Topic: Orchestral Music
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-11 17:10:42
<div><p>Pop icon Michael Jackson and Canadian singer Leonard Cohen will headline a group of talent receiving lifetime achievement awards at the Grammys in January, organizers announced Thursday.</p><p>The late King of Pop, a 13-time Grammy winner, and singer-songwriter Bobby Darin will be receiving the prestigious prize posthumously during ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-12-03 17:10:37
<div><p>Thieves on Thursday stole a laptop computer from Hungarian conductor Zoltan Kocsis containing his version of Arnold Schoenberg's unfinished opera "Moses und Aron", MTI news agency reported.</p><p>Kocsis said the thieves broke into his Budapest house in the early hours of Thursday, while he was asleep. The ...
AP News | 2009-11-30 20:27:00
<div id="subtitle">Musicians from New Mexico Symphony Orchestra agree to management's term, concerts to resume</div><div><p>The New Mexico Symphony Orchestra's management and musicians have reached an agreement that will allow the concert season to resume.</p><p>Management and the musicians have ...
AFP Global Edition | 2009-11-30 17:10:26
<div><p>French maestro Georges Pretre is to conduct the Vienna Philharmonic's legendary New Year's Concert on January 1, the orchestra announced Monday.</p><p>It will be the second time that the 84-year-old conductor has been invited to take the podium of the world's best-known and most sought-after ...
