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Liverpool Arts: Classical Review: The Rlpo's Requiem premier at the Philharmonic Hall
IT'S been something of a Weinberg feast in the last week. First, there was the world premiere of the uproarious one-act opera, Lady Magnesia.
Free podcast: Vasily Petrenko's Shostakovich project at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
The charismatic St. Petersburg-born Vasily Petrenko has really been turning things around at the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra since he took over as Principal Conductor in 2005.
Intersections, classical atonal music and avant-garde experimental stuff
I'm learning a very short piece by Shostakovich for a class and am impressed yet again by how it is that people who challenged tonality came up with ideas that influenced people like Sonic Youth and that through them percolated through society in ways that the composers themselves probably couldn't imagine would be possible.
Classical review: RSNO / Thomas Sondergard
GLASGOW ROYAL CONCERT HALL **** ARGENTINE pianist Ingrid Fliter has what could only be described as the magic touch.
Composer Juan J. Colomer Presents World Premier of Convergencias
What: Grammy Award winning composer Juan J. Colomer presents the world premiere of Convergencias in conjunction with the famed Festival de las Artes Espana-Venezuela. This special debut performance of Convergencias will be performed by Gustavo Duadamel's very own Orchestra Simon Bolivar under the baton of Music Director of IberOpera, Pablo Mielgo.
The first note in Moulin Rouge -- The Ballet is sounded by an open-air accordion player.
I am getting things going this week with articles about Girl Groups. Coming to Billings and The Alberta Bair Theatre at 7:30 p.m. on 24 October 2009 are the Ahn Trio, sisters who perform classical music.
Guest conductor lets Shostakovich do the heavy lifting
Cello soloist Julie Albers and guest conductor Eri Klas joined the San Diego Symphony in an all-Shostakovich program.
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The Alabama Symphony Orchestra accompanies a showing of a classic Eisenstein film.
When you craft a Louisville Orchestra program comprising Haydn's Symphony No. 82 in the first half followed by Shostakovich's Symphony No.
Violin Virtuosos Play Up Style, Flair at the Lobero
Superstar violinist Gilles Apap and Caroline Campbell, the Santa Barbara Symphony's concertmaster, joined forces at the Lobero Theatre on Thursday night for a concert of demanding solo and duet selections.
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SPCO packs concert with musical riches
As the Minnesota Orchestra's Tchaikovsky-heavy "Russian Spectacular" concludes this weekend, the St.
The season's classical music/dance picks
The Palm Beach Symphony will play Shostakovich during a January showing of the silent film 'Battleship Potemkin.' BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN Kravis Center, Jan.
San Diego Symphony tickets, downloads and more are part of a new iPhone application.
ASO continues Beethoven concerto cycle, serves up Russian romance
Four stars out of five ALABAMA SYMPHONY Carlos Miguel Prietos, guest conductor; Andrew von Oeyen, pianist Friday, Alys Stephens Center Repeats today at 8 p.m. Taking a hiatus from edgy programming from the late 20th and early 21st centuries, the Alabama Symphony served up meat and potatoes at its MasterWorks concert Friday.
9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Main Russian composer, renowned particularly for his 15 symphonies, numerous chamber works, and concerti, many of them written under the pressures of government-imposed standards of Soviet art.
The wind instrument formation headed by the oboe player Adrian Petrescu, "Romanian Brass," will concert today at 17.00 h., at the Romanian Athenaeum, in the "cameral concerts" series.
Classical concert to raise funds for countryside campaign
COUNTRYSIDE campaigners are raising money by staging a classical music concert in a Winchester church.
Weekend Va Symphony playing with 'Fireworks' - now that's music
Three powerhouse composers - Stravinsky, Beethoven and Shostakovich - promise a thrilled-packed night of music as the Virginia Symphony opens its 2009-2010 season with a weekend of concerts.
Daily Post Arts Editor's Pick of the Day: Thursday September 10, 2009
CLASSICAL: The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra kicks off its autumn/winter season with a nod to conductor Vasily Petrenko's, above, heritage.
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