Audition call for talented young musicians (Hampshire County Council)
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 12 Jun 2015 Accomplished young brass, string, woodwind and percussion musicians are invited to join one of Hampshire County Council's Musical Ensembles....
View ArticleSEVEN YOUNG PIANISTS ADVANCE TO FINAL ROUND OF 2015 CRAIN-MALING FOUNDATION...
(Source: Chicago Symphony Orchestra) For Immediate Release: Press Contacts: March 9, 2015 Eileen Chambers, 312-294-3092 Rachelle Roe, 312-294-3090 Photos Available By Request PR@CSO.org SEVEN YOUNG...
View ArticleUNT College of Music's fall season reflects the variety and talent of...
(Source: University of North Texas) Thursday, August 21, 2014 - 11:43 DENTON (UNT), Texas - The fall 2014 season of UNT's College of Music will once again feature special concerts that are fast...
View ArticleNew York Voices: Let It Snow (2013)
By EDWARD BLANCO, New York Voices is unquestionably one of the finest singing ensembles ever assembled and with Let It Snow, lend their quality vocals to the wintery season of cheer delivering a...
View ArticleCanton Symphony Orchestra gives a Baroque performance fit for a king
The Baroque style of music originally had its beginnings in the 1600’s and early 1700’s. The term was used to describe a “flowery” and “expressive” style that used elaborate passages in order to make...
View Article2013 Saito Kinen Festival Season Announcement
The 2013 Saito Kinen Festival, located in the beautiful mountain region of Matsumoto, Japan (Nagano Prefecture), will present the unique artistry of the Saito Kinen Orchestra in a season of new...
View ArticleMusicians show skills learned at camp
Previous || Next Musicians of all ages and abilities gathered in Oamaru for the love of music this month. In its 19th year, the 2015 Waitaki Summer Music Camp attracted musicians from around the...
View ArticleTexas Music Festival Announces Full 2015 Summer Concert Schedule (University...
(Source: University of Houston) Alan Austin General Franz Anton Krager Music Director and Chief Conductor Release at will Media Contact: Susan Farb Morris, (713) 805-2608 (C) susan@farbulous.com Jill...
View ArticlePrevailing Winds! Orlando Philharmonic to perform music for winds
The Orlando Philharmonic (OPO) continues its 2014 ‘Sounds of Summer’ series this Monday July 7 with chamber music predominantly for winds. The wind quintet, consisting of flute, oboe, clarinet, horn...
View ArticleCleveland Orchestra announces details for ‘At Home in Lakewood”
Programs will run from May 17 through May 24, 2014 The Cleveland Orchestra will be presenting its second annual Northeast Ohio Neighborhood residency from May 17 – 24, 2014 in Lakewood, Ohio. The...
View Article17/11/2014 - Sax swings at music festival (Pembrokeshire County Council)
(Source: Pembrokeshire County Council) Saxophonist Talfan Jenkins of Ysgol y Preseli was the overall winner of this year's Secondary Schools Valero Music Festival. The annual festival, which is...
View ArticleNew World Symphony debut a ‘rare delight’ — and a little bit naughty
A glittering crowd enjoyed the New World Symphony’s season opener Saturday night as Michael Tilson Thomas presented a program of “rare delights.” Congenial works by towering 20th-century masters Igor...
View ArticleHampshire group showcases county's amazing musical talent (Hampshire County...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Wednesday, 06 August 2014 A group of talented young musicians from Hampshire are celebrating after achieving national recognition for 'Technical and Musical...
View ArticleChuck Owen and the Jazz Surge: River Runs
By JACK BOWERS, Jack Bowers Senior Contributor since 1997 A former newspaper writer / editor who has been writing about big-band Jazz for more than fifteen years. Recent articles (1,766 total) Leslie...
View ArticleBattle of the bands: calling all budding rock musicians (Hampshire County...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 20 December 2013 Hampshire County Council's award winning music service is looking for the best young rock bands in Hampshire. If you've got what it takes to...
View ArticleSchool musicians hit a high note performing with prestigious RAF band (Bath...
(Source: Bath and North East Somerset Council) Musicians from the RAF band which played at the Royal Wedding, Diamond Jubilee and London 2012 Olympics are to perform with pupils from Bath & North...
View ArticleAudition opportunities for Los Angeles musicians this March
Shen Yun Performing Arts, which includes four dance companies and four symphony orchestras, is a classical Chinese dance and music company that presents a brand new production of live stage performance...
View ArticleEast, West and Central Area String Orchestra and Wind Band Performances (Fife...
(Source: Fife Council) East, West & Central Area String Orchestra and Wind Band After rehearsing all winter on Saturday mornings, over 300 young musicians from the East, West and Central Area...
View ArticleYoung musicians hit a high note with celebrated concert (Bath and North East...
(Source: Bath and North East Somerset Council) Talented young musicians from Bath & North East Somerset Council's Music Service shone at a special concert in Wiltshire this week. The aspiring...
View ArticleMusic department schedules auditions for instrumental ensembles (University...
(Source: University of Delaware) 4:04 p.m., Aug. 21, 2013--The Department of Music will hold student auditions for instrumental ensembles -- including the University of Delaware Symphony Orchestra,...
View ArticleCanton Youth Symphony Orchestra to Hold auditions for the 2013-2014 season
Rachel Waddell is the Music Director of the Canton Youth Symphony (CYS) as well as the Assistant Conductor of the Canton Symphony Orchestra. Young musicians who are accepted in the orchestra experience...
View ArticleJaga Jazzist: Live with Britten Sinfonia
By JOHN KELMAN, Norway's Jaga Jazzist has always been difficult to pigeonhole. Despite the word "jazz" in the nonet's moniker, its principle writer, multi-instrumentalist Lars Horntveth Lars Horntveth...
View Article24/03/2014 - Emma wins top award (Pembrokeshire County Council)
(Source: Pembrokeshire County Council) The annual Pembrokeshire VALERO Primary School's Music Festival was held in Haverfordwest at the weekend. Over 400 young primary school musicians took part in...
View Article18/11/2013 - Singer on Song at Festival (Pembrokeshire County Council)
(Source: Pembrokeshire County Council) Singer on Song at Festival Singer Rowan Staden-Coates of Sir Thomas Picton School, Haverfordwest was the overall winner of this year's Secondary Schools Valero...
View ArticleCanton Youth Symphony Announces Audition Dates for the 2014-2015 Season
The Canton Youth Symphony has announced audition dates for the Youth Orchestra in preparation of the 2014-2015 season. The auditions will be held on Sunday, August 17; Wednesday, August 20; Wednesday,...
View ArticleOpportunities for Talented Young Musicians in Hampshire (Hampshire County...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Thursday, 03 July 2014 Hampshire County Council's Music Service is to hold auditions in July for young brass, string and percussion musicians to join the county's...
View ArticleAudition call for Hampshire?8364;s talented young musicians (Hampshire County...
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 12 Jun 2015 Accomplished young brass, string, woodwind and percussion musicians are invited to join one of Hampshire County Council's Musical Ensembles....
View ArticleAPRIL 2014 CALENDAR OF EVENTS (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)
(Source: Chicago Symphony Orchestra) For Immediate Release: Press Contacts: January 7, 2014 PR@CSO.org Rachelle Roe, 312-294-3090 Photos Available By Request Michael Mason, 312-294-3089 April 2014...
View ArticleProducer Henrik Schwarz Releases New Album Instruments Available April 14,...
NEW YORK, March 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- "What's left of my music if I have it played by classical musicians and omit the most important element, the beats?" This question was the starting point for...
View ArticleMiami Music Project builds communities, one young musician at a time.
British-born conductor James Judd, the artistic director of Miami Music Project, says music makes the people come together. No, he’s not whistling a line from Madonna’s 2000 hit, Music. Instead he’s...
View ArticleConcerts at the CIT Cork School of Music (CIT - Cork Institute of Technology)
(Source: CIT - Cork Institute of Technology) Luigi Boccherini Stabat Mater Sunday 2nd March Curtis Auditorium @ 1pm Deirdre Moynihan - soprano and the Cork Baroque Players Tickets €15/€10 available at...
View ArticleDiamond anniversary celebrated in music (Hampshire County Council)
(Source: Hampshire County Council) Friday, 10 Jul 2015 Councillor Peter Edgar, Executive Member for Education at Hampshire County Council, said "Hampshire Music Service is an excellent example of the...
View ArticleYoung Musician competition - let's start with a level playing field
It's undeniable that pianists and string players have the advantage in instrumental competitions. Tom Service has a dream, and if Michael Gove's nightmare doesn't destroy the next generation of...
View ArticleOrlando Philharmonic: 2013-2014 season opens with Strauss and Mozart
Saturday evening's concert at the Bob Carr Performing Arts Centre featured the bravura of pianist Jon Kimura Parker and the full force of a 98-piece Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra (OPO), under the...
View ArticleMusicians launch campaign to save the bassoon as shortage threatens orchestra
Initiative hopes to encourage young players to take up reed instrument and pave way for promoting other ‘endangered species’ ...
View ArticleOne Found Sound makes a splendid Old First debut as guests of Aleron Trio
Last night the Aleron Trio (violinist Solenn Séguillon, cellist Anne Suda, and, on this particular occasion, pianist Ian Scarfe) returned to the Old First Concerts series at Old First Church. Over the...
View ArticleMusic for the soul
Sublime music flowed abundantly for two hours and more in SOMRO ’15, a musical extravaganza presented by a live spiritual Philharmonic Orchestra and Choral Symphony in Kottayam. The Philharmonic...
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