MontereySymphony MISSION STATEMENT: “To engage, educate, and excite the people ofour region through the performance and continual discovery of symphonic music.” “2011-2012 A Season of Fantasy, Stories and Tales” Monterey Symphony Presents SUNRISE IN SCOTLAND “With a flair for the dramatic, the newly appointed MusicDirector of the Staatstheater Hannover, Karen Kamensek, conducts these vignettes of Scotlandopening [...]
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Monterey Symphony MISSION STATEMENT: “To engage, educate, and excite the people of our region through the performance and continual discovery of symphonic music.” “2011-2012 A Season of Fantasy, Stories and Tales” Monterey Symphony Presents SYMPHONY II: GEORGE² + BRAGADO² = ‘WHO CARES?’Paloma Herrera LE CORSAIRE medora“Who Cares? Max Bragado-Darman and Julio Bragado-Young care. Along with [...]
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Monterey Symphony MISSION STATEMENT: “To engage, educate, and excite the people of our region through the performance and continual discovery of symphonic music.” Monterey Symphony Presents CONCERT ONE: LISZTOMANIA“2011-2012 A Season of Fantasy, Stories and Tales”Max Bragado-Darman, conductor Winner Chen Valencia piano competition Iturbi 2008 Liszt Fausto Mephisto “CHEN Zhengyu, born May 8, 1984 in [...]
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Jean-Marie Zeitouni Glancing at the website for the new Columbus performing organization, Opera Project, which I introduced in yesterday’s post, I see that the inaugural event conflicts with an inaugural event of sorts for the Columbus Symphony, the first in a series of concerts, led by our promising new Music Director Jean-Marie Zeitouni, at the [...]
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The Ohio State University Marching Band, TBDBITL, with the Columbus Symphony, Saturday night, July 30, 2011, at Picnic with the Pops. As always an exciting evening! And so ends a summer, a season, and and era. On the last night of the last Columbus Symphony Picnic w the Pops 2011, and the end of a [...]
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We all know public funding for the arts is hard to come by in the US, certainly more so than in Europe. And that recent economic downturns have made getting funding that much harder. So I think it’s pretty good news that the development director of the Columbus Symphony announced a strong increase in the [...]
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It is divided into four "movements" orchestra stops between the parties. The first movement is fast, slow, second, third, medium, and the fast quarter. The feeling is like a novel, begin to attract attention, a slow, romantic section of the media that the story brings its peak, and a quick death, where I'm looking forward [...]
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There are too many professional symphony orchestras in this country. Orchestras used to tour a lot more. The musicians union has killed that for the major orchestras. There should be about a dozen top-notch orchestras that get paid top money and tour regionally and constantly. Obviously, that puts hundreds of professional musicians out of work. [...]
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A MET-HD format for a symphony orchestra. Can be spread on a delayed basis to schools also, as well as other cities lacking an orchestra. Comments on THROUGH ROSEN-COLORED GLASSES: CLASSICAL MUSIC ECONOMICS: IS THERE A SOLUTION?
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Monterey Symphony MISSION STATEMENT: “To engage, educate, and excite the people of our region through the performance and continual discovery of symphonic music.” Monterey Symphony Presents CONCERT FOUR: GIAMPAOLO BISANTI, GUEST CONDUCTORGiampaolo Maria Bisanti (born 1972)“The conductor Bisanti shines with his new debut in the US… America, good news! An exciting new conductor has just [...]
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