On Friday November 18‚ I attended a classical concerted performed by the American Symphony Orchestra at Carnegie Hall with Joshua and Matthew. The venue was very pretty as I expected from Carnegie Hall and the orchestra was bigger than I thought. I was surprised to see a harp amongst the orchestra‚ so I was ecstatic to listen for it. The orchestra did a quick tuning session that sounded very in sync. The first piece was Overture to Candide by Leonard Bernstein. As I observed the conductor‚ I could
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concert starring Kirk Muspratt and the New Philharmonic orchestra. He had been a long-time supporter and contributor to the orchestra and loved the conductor‚ so he wanted me to share his experiences as well. The New Philharmonic really is not the newest orchestra; it was founded 40 years ago with only 29 musicians who practiced in worn-down buildings. Originally founded to be a chamber group‚ the NP eventually expanded into a diverse orchestra‚ which now plays everything from Tchaikovsky to Rodgers
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Roslyn Perrault I attended the Chamber Orchestra Concert on November 6‚ 2012. This was there first concert. They played three pieces during this concert. The first piece that they played was Bassoon Concerto in F Major‚ Op.75 written by Carl Maria von Weber. The second piece that they played was The Lark Ascending written by Ralph Williams. The last piece that they played was Symphony No. 4 in A Major‚ Op. 90 written by Felix Mendelssohn. Bassoon Concerto in F Major‚ Op. 75 written by Carl Maria
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra is a multi-orchestral rock band‚ that composes of many different instruments and musicians‚ such as a pianist‚ violinists‚ guitarists‚ and vocalists. TSO began in 1996‚ when Paul O’Neill‚ TSO’s manager‚ was given the opportunity to start his own rock band. His vision later transcended into the Trans-Siberian Orchestra. The rock opera played at their Richmond concert was titled “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve”‚ produced and written by Paul O’Neill. One piece they performed
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The Arkansas Philanthropic Orchestra (APO): APO was founded in 2008 by a group of people who have been inspired by music and have a great love for it. Miles Fish was the leading pioneer in the founding of this Orchestra. Their goal in establishing the Orchestra was to provide professional performance opportunities for musicians‚ educational concerts for younger people and provide an after-school string program. Steven Byess is currently running the Orchestra and strives to build the community with
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As humans‚ we are considered to be very social creatures due to our need to learn‚ to communicate with one and another and to belong. In the short story “A Few Notes For Orpheus” by Don Bailey‚ looks back on the childhood of a man We‚ as readers‚ experience the separation of the protagonist‚ Jake‚ from his parents. Throughout the story‚ many symbols arise that conveys a deeper meaning towards the central theme of the short story. It shows how even though families are separated through distance‚ they
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from the left side of the orchestra. Completely submerged in the melody he is enveloped by a sort of transcending feeling. Words are rarely able to describe the joy that he feels by attending the concerts of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra. It takes him many weeks to find a means to culminate all of his emotions that he felt from the performance into a review that can properly display not only his reaction but still give an oversight that convinces others to give the orchestra
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You must not turn around. You must not look back. I know that I must not disobey this simple request. Yet‚ I cannot stop my mind from running untamed. I now listen closely for Eurydice’s footfall behind me‚ but her shade makes no sound. Could I have been tricked by Hades and his cold Queen Persephone? Did Eurydice fall behind? Questions of mistrust and other morbid thoughts seem to close in on my brain. I desperately yearn to see her with all of my essence. Yet‚ the words of Hades seem to echo. You
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OVERVIEW The concerto has several notable aspects‚ which the composer himself declared. He called it ‘symphony-like’ and indeed it is a genuinely symphonic composition in its large scale and unity. Bartok admits that the use of the title ‘concerto’ for orchestra reflects the virtuosic nature of the orchestral writing in which nearly all of the players become soloists. He also confirms another interesting aspect of the work‚ its mild sense of ‘programme’. “The general mood of the work represents‚
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Katlyn Carter Intro to Music Reaction Paper MW 8:30-9:45AM I attended a symphony orchestra at Alexander Kasser Theater in Montclair State University on Wednesday‚ December 8th‚ 2010 at 7:30 pm. The program was approximately an hour and a half long‚ with two parts and a short intermission. The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du printemps- 1913) by Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) was performed. There was an assortment of musical energy in parts of the first section of the symphony with a quantity of
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