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When The BBC and Penguin joined forces to make opera: What it all means
A couple of weeks ago, the BBC made an announcement that it was creating a partnership with Penguin to make operatic operas.The BBC is known for being an ambitious undertaking, and this was the first of its kind.It’s one of the first major projects in the BBC’s history to take the orchestra and opera lovers […]
Continue Reading...The Orchestral Symphony Orchestrator List: The Most Epic Orchestrial List
The Orchestrations Orchestrators List is the most epic orchestral list on the internet.It’s a massive, ambitious list of music by composers, songwriters, arrangers, and orchestras, that I personally created for myself to share with other composers and fans of music.It was created by my wife, Stephanie, and we put it up on our blog, The […]
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EastWest Orchestra, Manchester Orchestra sing ‘The Boy from Brooklyn’ for charity
By the time the EastWest Hollywood Orchestra performed “The Boy From Brooklyn” for charity last week, it had become one of the biggest hits of their career. It had been released in September as part of the East West Orchestra’s new collection of recordings from the 1970s, which was originally to be released in 2019.The band, […]
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New Orleans Orchestra to play at White House on Wednesday, January 23
New Orleans, La.(AP) The New Orleans Symphony Orchestra is performing at the White House as part of the president’s annual State of the Union address on Wednesday.President Donald Trump is scheduled to deliver his first State of The Union address at the Capitol.The orchestra is slated to perform the opening number of the State of […]
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When ‘The Man’ and ‘The Woman’ are a New Pair: The Hottest Soloists of All Time
A new duo from Manchester Orchestra and Housley Symphony Orchestra will make their solo debut at the London Symphony Orchestra’s Christmas Day concert, which will also see the pair perform together.Housley Orchestra’s Phil Gurney and his partner, the music composer Daniel Dreyfuss, will be joined by the Manchester Orchestra’s Peter Cappello, who will be performing […]
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How to Play the Orpheus: Music to Get You Through Your Worst Times
Philadelphians have been mourning the loss of Orpheus the Musician, the Philadelpian’s legendary conductor and conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra.He died Saturday at age 81.The Orpheus was the subject of countless stories and rumors, including the idea that he played a piano and that his voice was an instrument, and even a ghost.He is most […]
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