CHEYENNE — The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra has been on break since June, and on Oct. 19, they will be kicking off their 70th anniversary season at the Cheyenne Civic Center with “Mesmerizing Melodies.
Speaker 2: Carnegie Hall, please. We're going to hear the closing scenes of his 1910 ballet, L’oiseau de feu – The Firebird, the story of Prince Ivan and his victory over Koshei the Deathless, with ...
More than 500 area symphony fans attended a performance of Tschaikowski St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra on Tuesday night at the Bedell Performance Hall. The orchestra, from St. Petersburg, Russia, ...
A mere 33 years separate Tchaikovsky’s Fourth Symphony and Stravinsky’s Petrushka, yet what different worlds they inhabit. Apart from the literally plucky third movement, the symphony takes itself ...
The New York Philharmonic This Week, hosted by Emmy Award-winning actor Alec Baldwin, includes recent performances of the orchestra and interviews with musicians, guest artists and conductors.
Two CDs from boutique Swiss label Schweizer Fonogramm have recently caught my ear. One presents a pair of symphonies by the long-lived Joseph Lauber (1864-1952), remembered, if at all, as Frank Martin ...
To better understand the pleasures of the symphony, Melanie Lowe, an assistant professor of musicology at Vanderbilt University, tries on some historical ears. In Pleasure and Meaning in the Classical ...