Which classical tunes are music to your ears? A playlist that includes movie soundtracks such as Batman by Danny Elfman, and classical pieces by musicians who have zoomed to the top of the music industry deserve more than fleeting attention. Sample the music by great American composers like Leonard Bernstein and Duke Ellington, or English […]
NY Philharmonic Ensemble Plays Music Inspired By Tolstoy
Famous writer Leo Tolstoy became the inspiration for the New York Philharmonic ensemble during their last performance for the season at the Merkin Concert Hall. Their performance ended with the “Kreutzer Sonata”, the tale of Tolstoy’s short story and also the title of one of Beethoven’s compositions. Read more critiques about the performance […]
Harpist Shares Passion for Classical Music to the Young & Needy
Who said outreach programs are limited only to medical, dental and food assistance? How and where you find new audiences for classical music? Leave it to a harpist to share her knowledge and passion for classical music with the less fortunate through her own outreach program. Oh, and she does not just play easy pieces. […]
Last Days of Socrates all set to mesmerize Melbourne
Listening to renowned composers’ works being played by a symphony orchestra can be an uplifting experience. When it’s the execution of a famous Greek philosopher like Socrates being depicted, it can be even more exhilarating. Weeks after the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra presented The Last Days of Socrates composed by Australia’s pride, Brett Dean, the orchestral […]
Discover Your Ultimate Summer Playlist With Broadway.com
Having trouble creating your ultimate summer playlist? Then simply stream Broadway.com’s 24-track ultimate Summer Playlist. It features tracks from artists such as Motown, Kinkyboots and a whole lot more. It is the perfect set of tracks to bring to the beach, while driving and for out-of-town travels. Get the link to this awesome summer playlist […]
Twitter’s new music app expands listening choices
Users of Twitter’s music app can easily scan for their favorite tunes by genre. Through a new feature, users can refer to special charts to hunt down tracks by their favorite artists. An online article mentions how the new innovation complements the existing streaming services that form Twitter’s music strategy. Prior to the new music […]
Associated Press Cuts Back On Dance, Opera And Off-Broadway Coverage
The Associated Press (AP) has found out through a survey that their reviews of opera and off-broadway performances are rarely being used. Thus, AP chief theater writer Mark Kennedy is starting to consider their reader’s suggestion that their resources may be used elsewhere. This can significantly hurt artists in this field as AP has the […]
Carnegie Hall artistic director meets young NYO-USA musicians
Carnegie Hall Artistic Director Clive Gillinson expressed nostalgic feelings after he met with the young musical talents comprising the National Youth Orchestra of the USA. Gillinson is proud that he and his colleagues’ dream of seeing an ensemble of young performers ready to take the global spotlight has become a reality. He recalls how, as […]
Orchestral Positions at Shen Yun
If you are among those aspiring to be part of a renowned orchestra, hitch your wagon to a brightly shining star. Applications will be considered on a rolling, but first-come-first-served basis. Be ready to tour for five months and to spend seven months at the company’s campus in New York. A life changing experience & […]
“Still More Of Our Part” Six Plays About The Disabled: A Theater Review
The Epoch Times publishes this review by Diana Barth of six very short plays all about the woes of people in the disabled community. All of the six plays, which totals to about 70 minutes, include “Call Back”, “Playing The Card”, “Fully Accessible”, “Forgotten Corners Of Your Dark, Dark Place”, “Supernova in Reseda”, and “Good […]
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