Category: Orchestral Music
Saltwater Glory from Charlotte Symphony in Seafaring Works by Benjamin Britten, Grace Williams, and Ralph Vaughan Williams
by Perry Tannenbaum | Apr 28, 2024 | Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
CHARLOTTE, NC – Whether you love the sea for its surf, its tidal rhythms, its abundance of exotic creatures large and small, or its sheer vastness, Charlotte Symphony’s A Sea Symphony delivered manifold delights – and a...
Read MoreTonu Kalam’s Final Concert with the UNC Symphony Orchestra
by Andrea Luke | Apr 26, 2024 | Articles, Choral Music, Music, Music Review, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
CHAPEL HILL, NC – UNC Symphony Orchestra Music Director and Conductor Tonu Kalam may not be quite as longstanding an institution as the first university in the state, but has been conducting this ensemble beautifully for the...
Read MoreNC Opera’s “Girl of the Golden West” Peeks into Puccini’s Darker Side
by Lawrence Bivins | Apr 25, 2024 | Articles, Music, Opera, Orchestral Music, Reviews, Vocal Music | 0
RALEIGH, NC – Operas performed in a concert format are often viewed as economy productions, where the music eclipses the visual spectacle that comes with ornate sets, lavish costumes, and ready action. There was nothing...
Read MoreOur First Lady of Jazz at Duke University
by Emmeline MacMillan | Apr 18, 2024 | Articles, Chamber Music, Choral Music, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews, Vocal Music | 0
DURHAM, NC – “Your attentive participation, through listening with your ears and your heart, will allow you to enjoy fully this exchange of ideas, to sense these various moods, and to reap the full therapeutic rewards that...
Read MoreWinston-Salem Symphony Celebrates the Bicentennial of “The Ninth”
by Timothy Lindeman | Apr 15, 2024 | Articles, Choral Music, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 (“Choral”) by Ludwig van Beethoven (Germany, 1770-1827) is truly one of the turning points in music history. It is the first “symphony” (meaning...
Read MoreCharlotte Symphony’s New Maestro, Kwamé Ryan, Thrills a Packed House
by Perry Tannenbaum | Apr 7, 2024 | Articles, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
CHARLOTTE, NC – The audience at Belk Theater didn’t rise and sing the National Anthem as we...
Read MorePassion & Power: The Carolina Philharmonic Presents Both
by H.H. Miller | Mar 28, 2024 | Articles, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
PINEHURST, NC – A full house gathered on Saturday evening at Owens Auditorium on the campus of Sandhills Community College for what was an impressive mix of classical music presented by the Carolina Philharmonic, conducted by...
Read MoreFalletta and Wilborn Dazzle at Knight Theater as CSO Bookends Unfamiliar Composers with German Brand Names
by Perry Tannenbaum | Mar 24, 2024 | Articles, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
CHARLOTTE, NC – Charlotte Symphony’s latest concert pairing, Wagner + Strauss, is logical and cohesive enough, but with the two Germans represented by the “Liebestod” (love-death) from Tristan and Isolde...
Read MoreGreensboro Symphony Orchestra Continues Season of the Seven With Christopher Dragon and Colin Currie
by Timothy Lindeman | Mar 18, 2024 | Articles, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
GREENSBORO, NC – Christopher Dragon, the current Music Director of the Wyoming Symphony and...
Read MoreRotating Dynamic Duos to Perform at ECU’s Four Seasons “Muses & Inspirations”
by Andrea Luke | Mar 7, 2024 | Articles, Chamber Music, Chamber Orchestra, Feature, Music, Previews | 0
This preview has been provided as part of a publicity exchange between CVNC and East Carolina...
Read MoreWinston-Salem Symphony: Edgar Meyer + The New World
by Timothy Lindeman | Mar 5, 2024 | Articles, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – The Winston-Salem Symphony welcomed legendary double bassist Edgar Meyer in Saturday Night’s performance of the cleverly named concert “Edgar Meyer + The New World.” Meyer, born in Oak...
Read MoreGreensboro Symphony Orchestra’s Season of the Seven Featuring Jacomo Bairos
by Timothy Lindeman | Feb 27, 2024 | Articles, Instrumental Ensemble, Music, Orchestral Music, Reviews | 0
GREENSBORO, NC – Jacomo Bairos, the fourth conductor seeking the Music Director position for the...
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