Advertisment
 

Join the Topix community today: 

Sign Up

 | 

Sign In

Conductor Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Conductor.

Results 1 - 20 of 235 in Conductor

  1. Lang Lang leads a course in contemporary ChinaRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

    ... Tiger, Hidden Dragon." Taiwan-born Ben Hong, the Philharmonic's assistant principal cellist, was the soloist. Conductor Long Yu, who founded the China Philharmonic in 2000 and who runs the Beijing Music Festival, made his local debut. But amid this ...

    Comment?

  2. Game Review: 'Looney Tunes Cartoon Conductor'Read the original story

    11 hrs ago | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    ... Beat Agents" in that, essentially, you tap onscreen icons in rhythm to the music. What distinguishes "Cartoon Conductor" is that it's based on the classical compositions many of us first heard in Warner Bros. cartoons. Rossini's "Barber of Seville" ...

    Comment?

  3. Victor Simonson to Perform at First African American Baptist Church in AtlantaRead the original story

    Yesterday | PRWeb

    The Color Purple Associate Conductor Victor Simonson scheduled to appear at Atlanta historic landmark founded by Slaves.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Oprah Winfrey, Classical, Atlanta, GA

  4. For the love of musicRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Arizona Daily Star

    ... Arizona Symphonic Winds and the Foothills Phil. In between, he also resurrected the Philharmonia Youth Orchestra. Conductor at large L szl Veres juggles three community orchestras: - Tucson Pops Orchestra: His professional ensemble plays the hugely ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Philharmonia, Symphony, Arts

  5. ThreeRead the original story

    Thursday | Clubplanet

    ... and kaleidoscopic patterns that accelerate into the after-party. Metropolis Ensemble, led by Artistic Director/Conductor Andrew Cyr presents the world premiere of "The Rite: Remixed," a collaboration between three composers and producers, ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Igor Stravinsky, Stravinsky, Events

  6. Orchestras transform video game sounds into classic songs

    Thursday | Carroll County Online

    ... will perform "Play! A Video Game Symphony" at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall in Baltimore. Conductor Arnie Roth will raise his baton, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra will begin playing and video game superhero Mario will squash ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Orchestras, Sweden, Stockholms, Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden, World News, Luciano Pavarotti

  7. BSO assistant steps up, with Serkin's help

    Monday Jul 14 | The Gazette

    Pianist Peter Serkin plays with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on Sunday at Tanglewood in Lenox, Mass. BSO Assistant Conductor Julian Kuerti, leading, had his Tanglewood debut at the concert. LENOX, Mass. - Hard-news bulletins that start with, "This ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical

  8. Charmaine - Mantovani

    Saturday Jul 12 | AM 1320 and 1450 The Dove

    Conductor, composer, violinist, and pianist Mantovani was one of the most popular and prolific easy listening artists of all time.

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Instrumental, Mantovani

  9. A tasty summer blendRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Prague Post

    ... Czech Railways and ECM, who really like music and working with orchestras." "He was thinking," adds CNSO Chief Conductor Libor Peek with a playful tap on Hasenhrl's head. "He's a big plotter." Peek and Hasenhrl talked over coffee after a recent ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Symphony, Arts, National Symphony Orchestra, Andrea Bocelli

  10. Cunard Line Presents the National Symphony Orchestra 2008-2009 Red SeriesRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 10 | Yahoo

    ... in Washington and abroad. Highlights of the Red Series include concerts with Ivan Fischer, the NSO's new Principal Conductor, as well as programmes by such luminaries as Itzhak Perlman, Michael Christie, Ilan Volkov and Kurt Masur. The Red Series ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical

  11. Looney Tunes: Cartoon ConductorRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 9 | Nds.gamezone.com

    ... personal favorites), the franchise has finally found its true genre calling: a music game. Looney Tunes: Cartoon Conductor for the DS puts players into the role of a conductor and lets them direct the classical music that is a staple of the cartoon. ...

    Comment?

  12. Music maestroRead the original story

    Monday Jul 7 | New Straits Times

    ... love." Recently, Malaysians have had the pleasure of experiencing Malloy's brand of musical arrangement. "I have conductor Kevin Field to thank for for my long and happy relationship with the MPO. Kevin has seen me in action many times with the ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Classical

  13. Members of Broadway's popular 'Beatlemania' team up with SSO...Read the original story

    Friday Jul 4 | Ithaca Journal

    ... just $20 To order, please call (315) 424-8200 or (800) 724-3810, or visit SyracuseSymphony.org. * Martin Herman, Conductor - A resident of Los Angeles, Martin Herman was educated at Duke University, University of Pennsylvania, University of ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Albany Metro, Albany, NY

  14. Midori and Eastern Festival Orchestra at Farthing SundayRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 3 | The Mountain Times

    ... Festival Orchestra. The concert, part of An Appalachian Summer Festival, is scheduled for Sunday, July 6 at 8 p.m. Conductor David Lockington will direct Midori and the Eastern Festival Orchestra through a program featuring Brahm's "Violin Concerto ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Boone, NC, Classical, Symphony, Arts

  15. Academy Festival OrchestraRead the original story

    Thursday Jul 3 | The Santa Barbara Independent

    ... arriving in Santa Barbara, they must form an orchestra with 90 or so perfect strangers, under the baton of a new conductor. The first rehearsal is on Monday, and the first concert is on Saturday - 'just five days from unpacking and introductions to ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Symphony, Arts, Brahms

  16. Richard Gill and James McGaugheyRead the original story

    May 13, 2008 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ... of the newly formed Victorian Opera. He has been Artistic Director of OzOpera, Artistic Director and Chief Conductor of the Canberra Symphony Orchestra, and the Adviser for the Musica Viva In Schools program. He is also currently Artistic Director ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Symphony, Arts

  17. Back-to-back festivals: two believers, one causeRead the original story

    Monday Jun 30 | Oregonlive.com

    ... popular comedian-slash-composer-slash-creator of P.D.Q Bach, believes classical music needs comedy to stay alive. Conductor Helmuth Rilling, who has devoted his life to Bach, recording the composer's complete works on 172 CDs, believes Bach's ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Helmuth Rilling, Peter Schickele, J.S. Bach

  18. Schickele, Rilling show two sides in back to back Bach nights

    Monday Jun 30 | The Oregonian

    ... popular comedian-slash-composer-slash-creator of P.D.Q Bach, believes classical music needs comedy to stay alive. Conductor Helmuth Rilling, who has devoted his life to Bach, recording the composer's complete works on 172 CDs, believes Bach's ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Peter Schickele, Helmuth Rilling, J.S. Bach, Bach, Music, Entertainment

  19. Estes Park Music Festival presents the Sounds of SummerRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 25 | Estes Park Trail-Gazette

    ... Festival musicians from around the world in the annual free Patriotism and Pops concert with Scott O'Neil, guest conductor, on July 7 at 7 p.m. at Performance Park outdoor amphitheater, located at 417 W. Elkhorn Avenue. Always an independence ...

    Comment?

  20. Pacific Symphony journeys into a land of Slavic melancholy

    Tuesday Jun 24 | Los Angeles Times

    Conductor Carl St.Clair celebrated the 95th anniversary of the Paris premiere of Stravinsky's once-scandalous 'Rite of Spring' by having his Pacific Symphony play it well on Thursday night at the RenA e ...

    Comment?

    Related Topix: Classical, Costa Mesa, CA, Symphony, Arts, Stravinsky, Schnittke, Entertainment