If there's anything more exciting than discovering a big, dramatic and beautiful new musical work, it's running across one where you least expect it. That's what happened in Davies Symphony Hall on ...

1 Synergy 5:13 2 Be Anything 4:37 3 Pop Rockin' 5:02 4 Children Of The World 3:13 5 Sun That Shines Soprano Saxophone – Douglas Harris 3:48 6 Imagination Composed By – Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny ...

As a young conservatory student in 1993, I was talking with a classmate. He told me that his teacher, a prominent trumpet player in the New York Philharmonic, would begin each weekly lesson by having ...

The Dresden Staatskapelle Orchestra, one of the world's most distinguished by any standard you'd care to apply, gave a master class on Richard Strauss Sunday evening in Davies Symphony Hall, the ...

Artistic inspiration is not a one-way street. Art forms are often linked, as explored by the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra in previous concerts exploring music and theater, and music and dance. Now, ...

The lyrics for the seven electro-acoustic tone poems Joyce sings in "State Change" come from medical documentation of the injuries that changed her left hand permanently during a childhood car crash ...

Two decades of research into his family's place in Hawaiian history inspired a Michigan Tech professor of music to create the tone poem "Kalaupapa" — his first musical composition. Researchers often ...