Symphony News

Surgical robots are becoming more of a standard in operating rooms. As such, device designers are going to need to understand the motion control technology that makes them function.

Marsh Symphony on the Prairie has been popular for 32 years, but after a long and bitter labor dispute between Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra management and musicians, its future seemed uncertain.

In 2013, Kansas celebrates the 40th birthday of its career which has produced eight Gold albums, three sextuple Platinum albums, one platinum live album, and a million-selling Gold single, "Dust in the Wind."

"Disney in Concert: Magical Music from the Movies" performances with each orchestra include four guest vocalists and video images to show the storied characters as the music unfolds, as seen with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will kick off its summer season and the region's Independence Day celebrations with its annual Star-Spangled Spectacular, conducted by Maestro Robert Bernhardt onWednesday, July 3 and Thursday, July 4 at 8 p.m. at Oregon Ridge Park in Cockeysville, Maryland.

It suggests not only the steady tempo of his new orchestral work-a commission from the Seattle Symphony, which will premiere it Thursday night-but the natural processes, outside of human control, that have inspired his approach to composition.

A musician with the ERT symphony orchestra reacts to a court order for the Greek state broadcaster to stay open during a restructure.

In 1994 I sat at a desk in New York City, mentally paralyzed, staring for hours at a 5-inch thick... The Tennessean reported symphony CEO Alan Valentine and Board Chairman Ed Goodrich announced late Monday what they called a 'difficult decision.'

Officials of the union representing the musicians at the Nashville Symphony Association said negotiations over a new contract are set to begin this week even as the symphony's Schermerhorn Symphony Center is facing a June 28 foreclosure auction.

A musician with the ERT symphony orchestra reacts to a court order for the Greek state broadcaster to stay open during a restructure.

The French Canadian, the eighth music director in the 62-year history of the orchestra, has led the symphony under a four-year contract that, by mutual agreement, won't be renewed by the board.

Michael Tilson Thomas And The San Francisco Symphony Celebrate 100th Anniversary Of Stravinksy's Rite Of Spring With Performances June 19-22 At Davies Symphony Hall Music Director Michael Tilson Thomas leads the San Francisco Symphony in two concert programs dedicated to one of the most influential musical works of the 20th century, Igor ... (more)

The rioters had it right. That's not to excuse the outbreak of mass Philistinism that affected the otherwise cosmopolitan residents of Paris on May 29, 1913, when Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes presented the premiere of The Rite of Spring , with choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky and music by Igor Stravinsky.

The Oregon Symphony finishes its 2012 Waterfront Park concert with the "1812 Overture" and fireworks over the Willamette River.

STRATHCONA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA members will serenade you this Saturday on the way to Powell River - if you have a ticket for the Symphony Cruise.

It is heartwarming to see how a video game franchise has grown to such an extent, that the music created for it have entered mainstream consciousness and is deemed good enough to carry out concerts based entirely off the video game itself.

Alaska composer John Luther Adams - not to be confused with "Nixon in China" composer John Adams - has staged outdoor-percussion extravaganzas , created sound-and-light installations triggered by atmospheric phenomena and blended electronics with live instruments .

For a full list of ideas, go to the Patch calendar of events . 1. DeKalb Symphony Orchestra Community Concert .

Title of this NEW 6th CD is: "Urge To Croon". There are 1:30 minute sample tracks of all eleven songs on the NEW 6th CD via a click link on the NEW CD cover on Scot's web site Homepage.

The Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra Association is pleased to announce the election of Paksy Plackis-Cheng as President of the Board for the 2013-2014 Season.