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A History of the Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, 1973--2005
This study deals with the orchestra's many levels of development and the various growing pains it has experienced on the way to achieving professional status. Of particular concern are the financial struggles the orchestra faced during the difficult economic situation in Japan in the 1990s and the …
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A history of the Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra, 1973-2005
The Sendai Philharmonic Orchestra began in 1973 as the Miyagi Philharmonic Orchestra, an amateur-based community orchestra in the city of Sendai, at that time Japan’s twelfth largest city. Nearly forty years since its founding, the orchestra has become one of Japan’s premier professional …
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A concert hall for the New York Philharmonic Symphony Society
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1957.
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Peculiarities and anomalies of intonation with special reference to the construction and evolution of woodwind instruments
… twenty years, in the ""G Enescu"" Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra, the Cape Town Symphony Orchestra and the Cape Philharmonic and was fortunate to hear live some of the leading world orchestras, among them the Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Gewandhaus, London Philharmonic, London …
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The History of The Corning Philharmonic Orchestra and Its Current Role in Community Music Education in Corning, New York
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:21:26Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7412270.pdf: 12559922 bytes, checksum: 1fde9b15328f53924ac6ac6f804b1783 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1973
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The history of the Cape Town Orchestra : 1914-1997
… with the Capab Orchestra to become the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra. The Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra gave, its inaugural performance on 1 April 1997.
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Hemispheres for Wind Ensemble by Joseph Turrin: A Critical Analysis
… Commissioned by Kurt Masur for the New York Philharmonic, he wished to include a piece exclusively for winds and percussion in the programming of his farewell concert that commemorated his eleven years as Music Director. The work is in three movements: Genesis, Earth Canto, and Rajas which …
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The search for 'Kulturpalast' in the historic core of Dresden, Germany
… into a concert hall and house Dresden's Philharmonic Orchestra. This thesis focuses on the design of a new Kulturpalast as an activator of two public spaces of Dresden - Altmarkt and Neuemarkl. This is an inquiry into how this building should be shaped by its urban context, and how it …
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Selected songs by Vincent Persichetti
… such as the Philadelphia Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and the St. Louis Symphony, and was the first recipient of the Kennedy Center Friedheim Award. He was head of the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music and Chairman of the Composition Department at the Juilliard School of Music. The …
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Alexander Johnson's Ni' Concerto (1994) - Concerto no. 1 for Piano and Orchestra: a Discussion of Influences from Africa, Eastern and Western Europe
… took place on June 23, 1994 with the Ni' Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Anatoli Nowiestski with Dorian Leljak as soloist. The Ni' Concerto received its South African premiere in 1995 during a simultaneous celebration for “Europe Day” and the new democracy of the Republic of South …
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String chamber music performance in New York City, 1842-1852: The social and cultural context of representative works by George Frederick Bristow
… of string chamber music, as well as in the Philharmonic Society of New York. Bristow was also a member of the Euterpean Society, a primarily amateur social-musical group, and his compositional output of string chamber works will be discussed in the context of Bristow’s broader musical …
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Robert Prescott Stewart (1825–1894): A Victorian Musician in Dublin
… University of Dublin Choral Society and the Bray Philharmonic Society and conducted the first Irish performances of choral works including: Mendelssohn’s Athalie (1849), Verdi’s Requiem (1876), and Bach’s St John Passion (1878). Composition occupied a reasonable amount of Stewart’s time but …
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Deconstructing David Lang's The Anvil Chorus
… Symphony No. 1 by Bernstein with the New York Philharmonic. The film brought forth the fact that Shostakovich was only nineteen years old when he wrote the symphony. Lang thought, "I have ten years and I could do it." Consequently, from that moment on, he did everything he could to nurture his …
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The Wings of Song Stilled: The Rise and Decline of Felix Mendelssohn's Lieder in London, 1829-1915
… on benefit concerts and with the London Philharmonic Society, as well as his interactions with London’s musical establishment. His celebrity status persisted through the remainder of his life and for several decades after his death. Mendelssohn’s compositions in many genres regularly …
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Performance portfolio David Richard Peter Childs DMA 2020
… Mealor’s Concerto for Euphonium with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Last Night of the Welsh Proms, whilst Project Three celebrates the 50th Anniversary of what could be considered the euphonium’s first major contemporary solo work by a well-established composer, through a live …
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A History of the CCM Brass Choir
… at CCM. Timothy Northcut, tubist of the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra and professor of tuba and euphonium at CCM, took over leadership duties in 1994 and remains director to this day. The choir has been featured at nearly every important educational conference in the United States, including the …
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Gustav Mahler - Conductor as Interpreter: A Comprehensive Study of the Bach-Mahler <em>Suite for Orchestra</em>
… Music Director and Conductor of the New York Philharmonic and Chapter 8 includes the critical reception Mahler received. Performances of the Bach-Mahler Suite since Mahler's original performances in 1909- 1911 can be seen in Chapter 9. The conclusion offered in Chapter 10 emphasizes how …
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Models of self governance and workplace democracy: a comparison of select orchestras in Germany, the U.S. and U.K
… Chamber Orchestra (NYC, NY, USA), the Berlin Philharmonic (Berlin, Germany), and the London Symphony Orchestra (London, U.K.). For this study, the author uses a mutli-method research strategy to help her discover and analyze the most important issues of high involvement orchestra …
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