2014 Orchestras

2013 S4M Orchestras in the News

• Ever heard of Dr Don Shirley, another great but forgotten Jamaican? - Jamaica Observer May 15, 2013
  Ever heard of Dr Don Shirley, another great but forgotten Jamaican?Jamaica ObserverHe would go on to appear as a soloist with several world-renowned orchestras, including the Chicago Symphony, the Detroit Symphony, the Cleveland Orchestra, the National Symphony and the NBC Symphony. His compositions have been performed by the ... […]
• Sun sets on Grand Rapids Symphony's Rising Stars Series this week - The Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com May 14, 2013
  Sun sets on Grand Rapids Symphony's Rising Stars Series this weekThe Grand Rapids Press - MLive.comMissy Mazzoli, a four-time winner of an ASCAP Young Composer Award, is composer –in-residence with the Opera Philadelphia and is a past composer/educator-in-residence with Albany Symphony. Lipman, a native of Chicago, is Gold Medalist of the 2012 ... […]
• Detroit Stands Up for Ives, and Stands In for Oregon - New York Times May 13, 2013
  New York TimesDetroit Stands Up for Ives, and Stands In for OregonNew York Times... itself proud over the weekend in the last three concerts of its third season. Leonard Slatkin conducted the Detroit Symphony Orchestra on Thursday and Friday, and Christoph Eschenbach led the National Symphony Orchestra on Saturday. Arts Twitter Logo.and more » […]
• National Symphony Orchestra At Carnegie Hall - NPR May 11, 2013
  National Symphony Orchestra At Carnegie HallNPRWhen the National Symphony Orchestra closes out the third edition of the Spring for Music festival on Saturday night, it marks the return of an ensemble that is an all-too-rare guest in New York's concert halls; they last appeared at Carnegie Hall in 2006.NSO's strengths, weaknesses, identity issues on […]
• 2 years after strike, DSO is on Carnegie stage - Detroit Free Press May 10, 2013
  2 years after strike, DSO is on Carnegie stageDetroit Free PressNEW YORK — Around 7:35 tonight, the musicians of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra did something they haven't done in 17 years: They took the stage at Carnegie Hall. Entering en masse from the wings in the manner more typical .... All of these factors ...American orchestras: A time of crisis o […]