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2 hrs ago | Chico News & Review

Sing the heart symphonic

Review: North State Symphony's A Comedy, A Classic, A Cry From the Heart Sat., Nov.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cal State Chico, Rossini, Opera, Classical, Gioachino Rossini, Schoenberg

6 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

A grand symphony of classical string instrument in Noida

Noida , Nov 22 : More than a thousand 'sitar' maestros from different parts of the country and also from abroad came under one roof to perform a grand symphony here last evening.

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Related Topix: Arts, Classical, Ravi Shankar

10 hrs ago | Modesto Bee

Zdunek bows out as Modesto Symphony CEO

Paul Zdunek has resigned as president and chief executive officer of the Modesto Symphony Orchestra to direct The Orchestras of Pasadena.

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Related Topix: Modesto, CA, Modesto Metro, Arts

15 hrs ago | TV38 Boston

Miffed Maestro Withdraws From Mass. Concerts

An eminent Russian conductor has pulled out of a run of concerts he was scheduled to conduct with the Boston Symphony Orchestra , saying he felt insulted by the way his appearances were marketed.

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Related Topix: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Classical, Arts

19 hrs ago | Cincinnati Business Courier

Devey to head Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra said Friday it has named Trey Devey president of the 113-year-old organization, and executive director of the Cincinnati May Festival.

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Related Topix: Arts, Cincinnati, OH

23 hrs ago | Quick

Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra delivers audience-friendly 20th-century music

The mere mention of the words "20th century music," sadly, will send many a concertgoer fleeing for the exits.

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Related Topix: Arts, Fort Worth, TX, Dallas Metro

Fri Nov 21, 2008

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Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra - Annual Holiday Pops Extravaganza...

Meredith- The Lakes Region Symphony Orchestra invites you to join them for two spectacular Holiday Concerts on Saturday December 13th at 7:30 pm, and Sunday December 14th at 3:00 pm.

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Related Topix: Arts, Meredith, NH, Events, Classical, Leroy Anderson, Faure, Moultonborough, NH

Sify

1,200 sitarists create scintillating music in Noida

Noida: The soul-stirring music seemed to reach up to the heavens as 1,200 sitarists played together to create a scintillating symphony here on Friday evening, holding the audience spell bound.

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Related Topix: Arts

XtraMSN Real Estate

Conductor Gergiev says hard times demand good music

It's better to tackle tough times with a song in your heart -- especially a tune from the classical repertoire, Russian conductor Valery Gergiev says.

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Related Topix: Classical, Conductor, World News, Russia, Asia, Lso, The London Symphony Orchestra, Arts

The Times and Democrat

Surprise! Violinist Shaham gets Avery Fisher Prize

The last time they shared a Lincoln Center stage, violinist Gil Shaham wielded the big smiles as Gustavo Dudamel made his conducting debut with the New York Philharmonic.

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Related Topix: Classical, New York Philharmonic, Champaign Metro, Urbana, IL, Arts, Entertainment

Post and Courier

Take in the symphony

Some people just don't go to the symphony. Maybe it's not their cup of tea. They'd rather be fishing, they just spent $500 on funnel cake at the fair, they're holding out for that day when the Charleston ...

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Related Topix: Arts, Charleston Metro, Charleston, SC, Hank Williams Jr., Country

Thu Nov 20, 2008

Star Community Newspapers

ACC provides progress report

Click image to enlarge Orchestra music played in the background of the lobby -- set up with small intimate tables and candlelight -- while people mingled before the main event.

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Related Topix: Collin County, TX, Frisco, TX, Plano, TX, Melissa, TX

San Jose Mercury News

At S.F. Symphony, a gloriously cohesive Symphony No. 8 by Mahler

One cough. Then two. Let's make it three! No, how about a chorus of coughs from the audience? Followed by a gigantic sneeze.

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Related Topix: Arts, Classical, San Francisco Symphony, Science / Technology

Battle Creek Enquirer

Symphony Orchestra Performs after a oeCoup de Directora

The Albion College Symphony Orchestra make musical magic happen to the ticking of a new baton the afternoon of Sunday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Arts

Wed Nov 19, 2008

Daily Citizen

La Abri Symphony Orchestra presents Christmas concert

Submitted by the L'Abri Symphony Orchestra The L'Abri Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Tracy Coats, will present a Christmas Candlelight Dinner Concert Dec.

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Related Topix: Arts, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Ringgold, GA, Chattanooga, TN Metro, Entertainment

The Honolulu Advertiser

Honolulu Symphony introduces 'Holiday Duets' economical concert packages

Honolulu It's time to roll out the red carpet for Honolulu Symphony holiday concerts! This season, the Symphony introduces a new, wallet-friendly concert package starting from only $30 for two concerts.

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Related Topix: Arts, Honolulu Metro, Honolulu, HI, Pop/Rock, Holiday, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Esther

Tue Nov 18, 2008

The Post and Courier

$20,000 is music to orchestra's ears

The Charleston Symphony Orchestra, which needs at least $1 million to make it through the season ending in May, is encouraged by a $20,000 infusion of contributions and pledges since the weekend.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Arts

Indianapolis Star

ISO ends fiscal year in hole for 1st time in 5 years

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra ended its last fiscal year with a $293,000 shortfall on a $26.8 million budget, returning to a deficit situation for the first time in five years.

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Related Topix: Arts, Indianapolis, IN

Herald-Bulletin

At 21, 'Symphony for Kids' expanding

For the first time, young ears will hear works by Bach and John Philip Sousa performed by a full symphony orchestra.

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Related Topix: Arts, Family, Kids, Anderson, IN, Lapel, IN

WLOX

2 more Shreveport performances canceled

Controlled burns get out of control Pascagoula trades eyesore for big future plans Bonds set in teenaged arson case Fatal accident in Waveland claims two lives More tasers could be assigned to Biloxi patrolmen ...

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Related Topix: Biloxi Metro, Pascagoula, MS, Biloxi, MS, Gulfport, MS, Ocean Springs, MS, Arts

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