• also previously known in German as the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig ) is a German symphony orchestra based in Leipzig , Germany. (wikipedia.org)
  • [8] In parallel, the orchestra announced a new artistic collaboration with the Boston Symphony Orchestra , of which Nelsons is the current music director. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eighteen months ago she had approached Gary Smith, half of the Emmy-winning production team of Smith-Hemion, about putting together a kids' symphony orchestra. (csmonitor.com)
  • For years, the Glendale Symphony Orchestra was long the source for that. (latimes.com)
  • It will cost her £130 to hear Coldplay at Earls Court compared with £27 for top-price seats for the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Upon graduation from music conservatories, there are very limited opportunities for classical musicians to join major Philharmonic Orchestras/Symphony Orchestras/Chamber Orchestras/Opera Orchestras (PSCOs), etc., due to the intense competition and few openings. (guidestar.org)
  • Louise Farrenc's Symphony No. 3 (1847) and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition propel Music Director Franz Welser-Möst and his Cleveland Orchestra on a joyful journey of discovery. (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • In the case of Puts's Symphony No. 4, subtitled "From Mission San Juan," which the Minnesota Orchestra is playing this week, the image was of an old Spanish mission in the California town of San Juan Bautista, where some concerts of the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary music are held each year. (startribune.com)
  • The Negaunee Music Institute connects people to the extraordinary musical resources of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. (cso.org)
  • Andrew has performed with many orchestras in the U.S. and abroad, including the Finnish Radio Symphony, Malaysian Philharmonic, Nörkopping Symphony, Toronto Symphony and the National Ballet of Canada. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Founded in 1954, the mission of Symphony Orchestra Augusta (SOA) is to share the joy of great musical performance with our audience. (charitynavigator.org)
  • Since then, SOA has expanded from a small community symphony orchestra into a regional symphony orchestra, offering services in two states and 17 counties throughout Georgia and South Carolina. (charitynavigator.org)
  • Support the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (bso.org)
  • The Boston Symphony Orchestra relies on the generosity of thousands of people to keep the music playing, from individual and corporate donors whose gifts make half of our operations possible, to volunteers who support our extensive programs. (bso.org)
  • She'll bring all her powers into play when she joins Kirill Karabits and the BBC Symphony Orchestra in the mightiest of all Romantic piano concertos - an imposing upbeat to Boris Lyatoshinsky's tempestuous Third Symphony of 1951. (barbican.org.uk)
  • The Detroit Symphony Orchestra maintains a consistently high level of musicianship and technical skill, covering a wide range of music. (allmusic.com)
  • Reiner served as conductor of the Volksoper in Budapest and the Court Opera in Dresden before being engaged as music director of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in 1922, a position he held until 1931, when he became a professor of conducting at the Curtis Institute of Music. (cso.org)
  • Reiner made his debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the Ravinia Festival in August 1937, and the following year, he began a decade-long tenure as music director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. (cso.org)
  • In 1957, Reiner invited Margaret Hillis to form the Chicago Symphony Chorus, which became the first permanent choral ensemble in the United States to be affiliated with a major symphony orchestra. (cso.org)
  • Helen Clark said the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Bill explicitly requires the NZSO to provide the public of New Zealand with international-standard performances of symphonic music. (scoop.co.nz)
  • The orchestra's current legislation, the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Act 1988, does not specify its purpose or functions. (scoop.co.nz)
  • The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Bill changes the status of the NZSO from a limited liability company to a non-company Crown entity and specifies its role as the national orchestra of New Zealand. (scoop.co.nz)
  • The Toronto Symphony Orchestra is committed to excellence in serving all patrons including people with disabilities. (tso.ca)
  • Prior to joining the Philadelphia Orchestra in 1995 Haroz served as assistant principal trombone in the New York Philharmonic and as principal trombone in the Israel Symphony and Opera Orchestra. (symphony.org)
  • Freestanding course for exchange students on the Performance Programme in Music, with specialization Symphony Orchestra Instruments. (lu.se)
  • Today, it is the symphony orchestra of Lund's university students and has about 60 members. (lu.se)
  • In the last few decades of the 1900s, the orchestra grew, under the direction of Johan Åkesson, to a full symphony orchestra dominated by students, and had major symphonic works in its repertoire. (lu.se)
  • Lund University Academic Orchestra has retained its Swedish name, "Akademiska kapellet", throughout its 250-year history as Lund students' own orchestra, performing at University ceremonies and symphony concerts. (lu.se)
  • Holiday Concerts with The Cleveland Orchestra and Cleveland Orchestra Chorus returns in 2023! (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • A chamber orchestra (sometimes a concert orchestra) is a smaller ensemble of not more than about fifty musicians. (wikipedia.org)
  • Orchestras are usually led by a conductor who directs the performance with movements of the hands and arms, often made easier for the musicians to see by using a short wooden rod known as a conductor's baton. (wikipedia.org)
  • The conductor also prepares the orchestra by leading rehearsals before the public concert, in which the conductor provides instructions to the musicians on their interpretation of the music being performed. (wikipedia.org)
  • They had few musicians in that age bracket in the YMF Orchestra, but most are 15 to 25. (csmonitor.com)
  • The orchestra gives over 100 concerts annually and musicians have done many recordings and prepared several compact discs. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
  • As it stands now, the orchestra is small, with 20 musicians, mostly from the Los Angeles area. (latimes.com)
  • On the basis that two bites of the cherry are better than one, HMRC has decreed that orchestras are liable for their players' Class 1 (salaried) National Insurance contributions backdated to 2000/1 - even though almost all the musicians will have already paid their own Class 4 (self-employed) contributions. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Chamber Orchestra of New York is a premier ensemble that features a seasoned roster of our city's most flourishing musicians. (guidestar.org)
  • Zohra is Afghanistan's first all-female orchestra featuring 30 musicians ages 14-20. (feminist.org)
  • In the second half of the 1800s, it developed into an orchestra that even attracted musicians from outside the University. (lu.se)
  • While the theater provides entertainment, the preparation and production of live performances can also pose hazards to those working in all aspects of the theater -from actors on stage to set designers behind the scenes and musicians in the orchestra pit. (cdc.gov)
  • The orchestra performs several concerts each season at Carnegie Hall. (guidestar.org)
  • Become a Student Advantage Member, and enjoy $15 tickets to most Cleveland Orchestra concerts at Severance. (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • Step one: But a ticket to one of the nine concerts in Orchestra Hall. (minnesotamonthly.com)
  • Fans of the Florida Orchestra who have missed their live concerts are in for a treat on Friday, when a broadcast of one of the orchestra's performances airs on WEDU PBS. (tampabay.com)
  • The orchestra also announced concerts in the next phase of its reimagined season, which starts in January. (tampabay.com)
  • In addition, the Lund University Academic Orchestra performs concerts once or twice per semester featuring symphonic works in Odeum's event series. (lu.se)
  • The Minnesota Orchestra in 2006 gave the first performance of Puts's Sinfonia concertante, and just two months ago the St. Paul Chamber Orchestra gave the regional premiere of Puts's "How Wild the Sea. (startribune.com)
  • Make sure you're using the most recent version of your browser, or try using of these supported browsers, to get the full Minnesota Orchestra experience: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • She performed with the Minnesota Orchestra in December as a member of Border CrosSing in El Mesías , a bilingual Spanish-English holiday performance conducted by Ahmed Anzaldúa. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Andrew Chappell joined the Minnesota Orchestra as bass trombonist in fall 2014. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Chappell lives in South Minneapolis with his wife, Kristen Bruya, principal bass of the Minnesota Orchestra. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Since 1903, the 98-member Minnesota Orchestra has been wowing audiences and getting rave reviews from such publications as the New Yorker and the New York Times . (minnesotamonthly.com)
  • The conductor unifies the orchestra, sets the tempo, and shapes the sound of the ensemble. (wikipedia.org)
  • Blomstedt currently holds the title of conductor laureate with the orchestra, while Masur held the post jointly with Blomstedt until his death in 2015. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Glendale Philharmonic Orchestra will make its debut Saturday -- a group of 20 under the baton of artistic director and principal conductor Mikael Avetisyan -- at First Baptist Church of Glendale. (latimes.com)
  • The young conductor Courtney Lewis led the orchestra in a thoughtful and compelling account of the work Thursday morning at Orchestra Hall. (startribune.com)
  • In addition to its concert duties, the orchestra also performs frequently in the Thomaskirche and as the official opera orchestra of the Leipzig Opera . (wikipedia.org)
  • Learn more about The Cleveland Orchestra's premier youth orchestra (COYO) and choruses. (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • [9] [10] In October 2020, the orchestra announced the most recent extension of Nelsons' contract as Gewandhauskapellmeister through 31 July 2027. (wikipedia.org)
  • During this time, he also was a regular guest with the New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia Orchestra, as well as with the San Francisco Opera and Royal Opera, Covent Garden. (cso.org)
  • Bring the whole family and join The Cleveland Orchestra for iconic films with live orchestral underscore, under the stars at Blossom. (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • This year, give the gift of music with The Cleveland Orchestra! (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • Explore your gift options with The Cleveland Orchestra, including unforgettable performances coming soon to Severance, movies at Blossom next summer, cozy apparel, new recordings, and gift certificates. (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • Looking for more Cleveland Orchestra offerings? (clevelandorchestra.com)
  • The Cleveland Orchestra discuss the results of their Belbin analysis and what clues and surprises they provided to the organisation. (belbin.com)
  • The Cleveland Orchestra explore the Team Roles performed by individuals. (belbin.com)
  • In the Baroque music era (1600-1750), orchestras were often led by the concertmaster, or by a chord-playing musician performing the basso continuo parts on a harpsichord or pipe organ, a tradition that some 20th-century and 21st-century early music ensembles continue. (wikipedia.org)
  • Orchestras play a wide range of repertoire, including symphonies, opera and ballet overtures, concertos for solo instruments, and pit ensembles for operas, ballets, and some types of musical theatre (e.g. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Baroque orchestra ranged from smaller orchestras (or ensembles) with one player per part, to larger-scale orchestras with many players per part. (wikipedia.org)
  • THE NO 1 LADIES ACCORDION ORCHESTRA was founded by accordion queen Karen Tweed in 2010, bringing together passionate accordion players from all corners of the UK, with a shifting line-up of up to sixteen performers. (brownpapertickets.com)
  • Examples of large-scale Baroque orchestras would include Corelli's orchestra in Rome which ranged between 35 and 80 players for day-to-day performances, being enlarged to 150 players for special occasions. (wikipedia.org)
  • Through all-embracing approaches with its distinct programs - from performances to educational outreach - the orchestra aims to cultivate a broader audience across generations for the future of classical music. (guidestar.org)
  • Members of the Florida Orchestra perform their first concert since the pandemic shut down live performances for months. (tampabay.com)
  • The Florida Orchestra Music Director Michael Francis welcomes the crowd back during their first live concert after the COVID-19 pandemic halted all performances for months. (tampabay.com)
  • This week, the orchestra has live performances of Classical Christmas on Dec. 16, 17 and 20. (tampabay.com)
  • Orchestras that specialize in the Baroque music of, for example, Johann Sebastian Bach and George Frideric Handel, or Classical repertoire, such as that of Haydn and Mozart, tend to be smaller than orchestras performing a Romantic music repertoire such as the symphonies of Ludwig van Beethoven and Johannes Brahms. (wikipedia.org)
  • The orchestra is internationally distinguished for championing unique repertoire that bridges the classical and modern traditions, including iconic film music, through premieres and world premiere recordings of rediscovered masterworks. (guidestar.org)
  • The orchestra gave its first concert in the Gewandhaus in 1781. (wikipedia.org)
  • We started talking about putting together an orchestra to perform the concert series. (latimes.com)
  • The Chicago Jazz Orchestra will present a selection of the rediscovered material at its Strayhorn tribute concert, "Something to Live For," including some music for the Copasetics dance troupe, two charts Strayhorn wrote in the 1930s before joining Ellington, and his first arrangement of his classic "Lush Life," then called "Lonely Again. (chicagoreader.com)
  • By giving that one new-music concert a year, the orchestra was able to project an image of itself in the musical world as a bold, adventurous programmer, which, of course, has been a false image for quite a number of years. (startribune.com)
  • Does your school need financial assistance for an upcoming trip to a Young People's Concert at Orchestra Hall? (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Whether you have been to a concert before or are hearing your NAC Orchestra for the first time, I can promise you an unparalleled experience. (nac-cna.ca)
  • It will be the first time a Florida Orchestra concert has aired on the local PBS station. (tampabay.com)
  • Examples of the smaller variety were Bach's orchestras, for example in Koethen, where he had access to an ensemble of up to 18 players. (wikipedia.org)
  • Five years have passed since last I saw and heard the Swiss Jazz Orchestra in New York City, and this latest album (there is at least one other, Live in Montreux, that I know of) serves as a welcome reminder of what an outstanding ensemble it is. (allaboutjazz.com)
  • From 1970 to 1996, Kurt Masur was Gewandhauskapellmeister , and he and the orchestra made a number of recordings for the Philips label. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1996, the orchestra went on tour for the first time, to Munich. (lu.se)
  • The Lund University Academic Orchestra was established in 1745 to provide music for the University's ceremonies and is thus Sweden's third-oldest orchestra. (lu.se)
  • Since it was founded, the Lund University Academic Orchestra has provided the music for professorial inaugurations and doctoral degree conferment ceremonies. (lu.se)
  • In May 2014, the Lund University Academic Orchestra and Lund Academic Choir went on tour together for the first time, to California. (lu.se)
  • The typical orchestra grew in size throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, reaching a peak with the large orchestras (of as many as 120 players) called for in the works of Richard Wagner, and later, Gustav Mahler. (wikipedia.org)
  • Tchaikovsky's score famously calls for some "instruments" not found in the typical orchestra - a battery of cannon and a carillon, for example. (hackaday.com)
  • The Philadelphia Orchestra has announced the appointment of NITZAN HAROZ as principal trombone, effective immediately. (symphony.org)
  • He grew up listening to Duke Ellington's orchestra and Ella Fitzgerald's singing. (cdc.gov)
  • the award-winning publication of the League of American Orchestras , discusses issues critical to the orchestra community and communicates to the American public the value and importance of orchestras and the music they perform. (symphony.org)
  • Following the headlines about orchestras being forced to close, a letter appeared in The Times that was so bigoted and confused that you wonder why a responsible newspaper would print it. (telegraph.co.uk)
  • Eisner had one major concern: He wanted the orchestra to be young - "Kids, 8 to 12, when they are pure and eager, before they have learned to say, `I can't do that,' or `I'm afraid. (csmonitor.com)
  • She has performed solos with numerous major orchestras in Europe, the U.S. and Australia, as well as Korea's KBS Orchestra and Orchestra Wellington in New Zealand. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • Other provisions require the orchestra to contribute to the development of a distinctively New Zealand cultural environment and to encourage New Zealand musical composition. (scoop.co.nz)
  • This commercial focus is an anomaly in that the orchestra does not primarily exist to make money, but rather to ensure New Zealanders have access to a very significant cultural resource. (scoop.co.nz)
  • In between orchestra jobs, Andrew was a freelance musician in Toronto and Houston in addition to teaching many middle schoolers in Texas to stay away from the trombone. (minnesotaorchestra.org)
  • The orchestra members play European instruments including the piano, violin and oboe, as well as traditional South Asian instruments such as the sitar, the rubab and the tabla. (feminist.org)
  • In the classical era, the orchestra became more standardized with a small to medium-sized string section and a core wind section consisting of pairs of oboes, flutes, bassoons and horns, sometimes supplemented by percussion and pairs of clarinets and trumpets. (wikipedia.org)
  • Changes were made in every section of the orchestra except percussion. (hackaday.com)
  • Under Reiner's baton, recordings by the Orchestra were first recognized by the Recording Academy, with Bartók's Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta receiving the award for Best Classical Performance-Orchestra in 1961 and Leontyne Price winning for Best Vocal Soloist Performance for Berlioz's Les nuits d'été and Falla's El amor brujo in 1965. (cso.org)
  • The orchestra continued to record albums for 20th Century Records until the end of the 1970s. (wikipedia.org)
  • The so-called "standard complement" of doubled winds and brass in the orchestra pioneered in the late 18th century and consolidated during the first half of the 19th-century is generally attributed to the forces called for by Beethoven after Haydn and Mozart. (wikipedia.org)
  • Stand on stage or brass in a orchestra? (lu.se)
  • The term orchestra derives from the Greek ὀρχήστρα (orchestra), the name for the area in front of a stage in ancient Greek theatre reserved for the Greek chorus. (wikipedia.org)
  • This virtuoso performance by [Kevin]'s "Lo-Fi Orchestra" manages all three, whilst doing an excellent job of reproducing the 1973 musical classic Tubular Bells by Mike Oldfield. (hackaday.com)
  • Two Arduino Nanos, four Arduino Unos, four Raspberry Pi Picos, and one Raspberry Pi have joined the Lo-Fi Orchestra this year, conducted by a new Pico MIDI Splitter. (hackaday.com)
  • This was very sad for all concerned but the Orchestra took some direction from the well-loved Paul Hutchinson for the next year or so until, towards the end of 2014, the Orchestra met and enlisted the services of Jane Ward. (brownpapertickets.com)
  • It is the culmination of a multi-year recording project of which the Orchestra and I are immensely proud. (nac-cna.ca)
  • At the start of the study year the students shall be informed which weeks the orchestra projects are conducted. (lu.se)
  • Unique to this series, the orchestra body shape excels in offering a great warm-mid focused sound. (fender.com)
  • The broadcast features an introduction by music director Michael Francis, based on the Inside the Music series he introduced during his first season with the Florida Orchestra in 2015-16. (tampabay.com)
  • The Love Unlimited Orchestra was a 40-piece string-laden orchestra formed by American singer Barry White , and serving as a backing unit for White and for female vocal trio Love Unlimited . (wikipedia.org)
  • The orchestra was originally formed in 1972 to back White's female vocal group Love Unlimited for their debut album. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Florida Orchestra returned to the stage at the Mahaffey Theater in October, with new safety protocols in place, as well as live-streaming options. (tampabay.com)
  • Live at Jazzfestival Bern," recorded in May 2013 by the unerring Swiss Jazz Orchestra, drops anchor squarely in the last of those realms, thanks in part to the ensemble's perceptive choice of material and even more so to the conclusive brilliance of guest artists Paquito D'Rivera, Claudio Roditi and Michael Zisman. (allaboutjazz.com)
  • David Sulzer - known in the music world as Dave Soldier - is a neuroscientist at Columbia University, a composer and the co-founder of the orchestra. (npr.org)
  • In the Baroque era, the size and composition of an orchestra were not standardised. (wikipedia.org)
  • Two weeks earlier, he'd been talking about a Disney youth orchestra. (csmonitor.com)
  • An Orchestra body shape is a first for the Paramount line of guitars and is a perfect addition to the lineup. (fender.com)
  • My Concerto for Cello and Orchestra is a 30-minute work in three movements which largely follows, in many respects, the traditional guidelines of the concerto genre. (presser.com)
  • In 1885, the orchestra moved into a new hall. (wikipedia.org)
  • Where: Orchestra Hall, 11th St. and Nicollet Av., Mpls. (startribune.com)
  • Latenight free music at Orchestra Hall includes Steve Millar and Diamondhead (9:30 p.m.-midnight), Lowland Lakers (12:30-2:30 a.m.) and Dosh (2-3 a.m. (startribune.com)
  • On Dec. 13, Garfield High School Orchestra performed with the Sanyo Band of Okayama, Japan, at Meany Hall on the University of Washington campus. (nwasianweekly.com)
  • In September 2015, the orchestra announced the appointment of Nelsons as its next Gewandhauskapellmeister , effective with the 2017-2018 season, with an initial contract of 5 seasons. (wikipedia.org)
  • Many of the orchestra members are students at ANIM in Kabul, where half of the slots are allotted to girls and homeless or orphaned students. (feminist.org)
  • The young theology student, Friedrich Kraus, from Jönköping, was made director and 12 scholarship posts were set up for the orchestra members. (lu.se)
  • The Florida Orchestra is back. (tampabay.com)
  • I was fortunate to have attended two nights with Adam Rudolph's Go: Organic Orchestra at Roulette a few months back and was blown away by Adam's distinctive blend of jazz and world music as well as his conducting. (roulette.org)
  • In a world-first global effort, made possible by advances in submersible recording equipment, a team of 17 experts from nine countries has set the goal of recording and collating this underwater orchestra. (cosmosmagazine.com)