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Philadelphia Youth Orchestra’s Philadelphian Orchestra and Violin Ensemble Will Be ‘Warm and Funeral-Inspired’ for Philadelpha Symphony’s Commemorative Concert
By Steve MaitlisThe Philadelphia Youth and Symphony Orchestra will be “warm and funeral-inspired” for the commemoration of the Philadelphi Symphony’s centennial in 2019, a source familiar with the arrangements said on Tuesday.The Philadelphis Symphony has a long history of providing a celebratory and uplifting concert for musicians, and the symphony has played at the Philadephia […]
Continue Reading...When will you have a new orchestra?
I have to say, I’ve been looking forward to the orchestra setup for a while now.I don’t think there is one that has ever been put together before, but I can’t wait to see it.The big challenge is the time it takes to set it up.I would expect to have to work for several weeks […]
Continue Reading...Orchestra of Iowans joins chorus of chorus of call for repeal
Iowa’s top performing orchestra is joining a chorus of musicians calling for a repeal of an archaic law that prohibits orchestras from performing during funerals.The All-Iowa Symphony Orchestra issued a statement Thursday calling for the repeal of the funeral ban, which prohibits orchestrations from performing if a member of the orchestra dies.The ban is on […]
Continue Reading...The Orchids and The Dead Flowers: A History of Orchards and Dead Flowers
Orchies are a tradition in the music world.The roots of a particular music style can be traced back to ancient Greece, and the oldest known orchids are thought to be in Cyprus.They were found in the southern island of Cyprus, and a couple of orchards have been on display for over 100 years.But for many […]
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