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- Members:
- Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Robert Hanson, Music Director - Genre:
- Classical Music
- Hometown:
- Elgin, IL
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- ESO Staff Pick of the Week 9:02am Nov 11
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra Ingrid's Pick of the Week: Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major. You can watch it by following the link below, and don't forget to check out Ingrid's thoughts on the piece in the NOTES tab!
Source: www.youtube.com
Krystian Zimerman plays Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto with the Wiener Philharmoniker, conducted by Leonard Bernstein. Recorded in 1989. The video is split in 4 parts. This is part 1.
About "Pick of the Week": Ever wonder what the ESO staff listens to while the musician are away from the concert hall? This weekly segment will keep your ears busy through the work week. Check back every Tuesday for a new pick by a different staff member...
Ron Henning Bravo, and once again BRAVO! As usual, we approached Hemmens yesterday with the expectation of fine entertainment, and we left the hall in total amazement at how once again you wonderful musicians captured us and took us on another musical adventure of discovery and rediscovery. Thank you.
Elgin Symphony Orchestra What great weather today!
Elgin Symphony Orchestra The ESO will premiere Michael Daugherty's new symphonic poem "Letters from Lincoln" this weekend during the Schubert Unfinished Symphony concerts. Don't miss the chance to be the first to hear this new piece!
Source: www.dailyherald.com
Elgin Symphony Orchestra John Ryan's Pick of the Week: 1812 Overture by Tchaikovsky. Check out what John thinks of this famous piece in the Notes tab or follow the link below!
About "Pick of the Week": Ever wonder what the ESO staff listens to while the musician are away from the concert hall? This weekly segment will keep your ears busy through the work week. Check back every Tuesday for a new pick by a different staff member...
Elgin Symphony Orchestra
The Elgin Symphony League took a cruise with Maestro Hanson this summer down the Rhine & Moselle Rivers. The tour started in Amsterdam, Holland then headed to Cologne and Koblenz in Germany. From there, the group traveled the Moselle River to Cochem, Trier and Wasserbillig (Germany). Luxembourg was next before returnin...g to the Rhine River and stopping in Bernkastel, Rudesheim and Speyer (Germany). The group had a brief visit in France and ended the tour in Basel, Switzerland.
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra The ESO kicks off their new Family Fun Series November 15th with Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf - #3 on list of Kid's Top 10 Favorite Classical Composers.
Source: www.guardian.co.uk
John Williams' Harry Potter theme has been voted the most popular classical music for children. But don't panic: Prokofiev isn't far behind
Elgin Symphony Orchestra What excerpt would you play on Orchestra Hero?
Source: thescore.blogs.nytimes.com
On the orchestra and its possibilities in the age of interactivity.
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Liberace? Ladybug? Lady Ga Ga? What are you going to be for Halloween?
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Have you checked out the new "Elgin: Home for the Holidays" website yet?
Source: elginhomefortheholidays.com
Elgin Symphony Orchestra Mark Billings, Corporate Development & Grants Manager, has selected "Four Scottish Dances" by Sir Malcolm Arnold as the "Pick of the Week". Check out the full note for the lasting impact this piece made on Mark - we'd love to hear your stories about the pieces that have impressed you the most!
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