Since 2017, the Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara (FOSB), the only one of its kind in the U.S., has been taking listeners on musical voyages around the ...
The Chicago Philharmonic, performing free this month in local parks, led the supersized group in a rendition of the "Star Wars" "Imperial March." The crowd went wild. Chinatown’s Ping Tom Park sounds ...
The Dallas Symphony Orchestra is one of the most well-regarded orchestras in the U.S., with an internationally renowned music director, a talented roster of players and one of the world’s best concert ...
Stacy Lesartre is the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra’s concertmaster, and also the last musician to take the stage. Once Lesartre is on stage, she nods to the principal oboist to play the standard tuning ...
They’ve got the beet. A touring orchestra using instruments entirely of vegetables just earned itself a world record. The Vegetable Orchestra, which only plays instruments that are carved out of ...
Darryl Chamberlain has a vision for improving Kansas City’s urban core that has led to national acclaim — and kept him on the lookout for second-hand instruments since 2007. Darryl Chamberlain has so ...
Hungary’s greatest composer Béla Bartók moved to New York during World War II, and he overcame serious health problems to create a musical masterpiece showing off all the instruments of the orchestra ...
His foundation funded the donation through the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation to give more than $38,000 worth of instruments ...
Learn about the brass family of instruments — their sounds, mouthpieces and harmonics. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, hosts this exploration of ...