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Gustavo Dudamel calls Israel airport detention 'unpleasant'

What was supposed to be a brief guest-conducting job with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra in Tel Aviv has turned into a media frenzy for Gustavo Dudamel, the music director of the Los Angeles...

Joshua Bell now has an orchestra following his lead

"Bell sees this as a necessity attributable to the fact that London's musical life is exceptionally busy and the musicians are generally freelancers who play in several orchestras.

FW Symphony marks 100th anniversary with pieces for two Strad violins

Harth-Bedoya's interpretation produced its share of excitement, and the orchestra was in good form, with noble sounds in the brass especially noteworthy.

FW Symphony marked 100th anniversary with two Strad violins

Harth-Bedoya's interpretation produced its share of excitement, and the orchestra was in good form, with noble sounds in the brass especially noteworthy.

Corea competes against himself at Grammys

Corea also released "The Continents," a six-movement concerto for jazz quintet and chamber orchestra, last year and "The Mothership Returns," a double-CD with a bonus DVD, recorded during a 2011...

Musical variety continues to spice up violinist's career

For our third season, she actually made an arrangement for string orchestra, percussion and piano of 'Pictures at an Exhibition,'" Salerno-Sonnenberg said of Mussorgsky's famously dense work.

2013 arts planner: the Cliburn competition, Bernini at the Kimbell and more

817-498-0363; www.guitarsociety.org.March 15-17: The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra presents a performance with violinist Stefan Jackiw and works by Gabriela Frank, Bruch and Sibelius.

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Best of Tchaikovsky with the San Francisco Symphony, July 20, America's Cup Pavilion, San Francisco

Patriotic themes in Sacramento, Folsom concerts

Standout soprano Karen Slack and baritone Austin Kness will perform with the chorus and orchestra.

BOSTON: Boston Symphony Orchestra names new music director

Nelsons has earned distinction on both the opera and concert podiums, including those of the...

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San Antonio Symphony performs Shostakovich Symphony No. 8

San Antonio Symphony performs Shostakovich Symphony No. 8

Benjamin Britten Album Cover Photos

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Boston Symphony Orchestra names new music director

Boston Symphony Orchestra names new music director

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Boston Symphony names Latvian conductor to succeed James Levine

Nelsons, who is currently conducting the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra in the United Kingdom,...

Conductor Gilbert fights 'Bolero effect'

"But on top of this we have the full symphony orchestra here so at moments it goes to a very...

Sarah Connolly wins UK classical music's top live singing award

Osborne took the award for best instrumentalist and Kirill Karabits, the Latvian-born principal...