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Ginny Metzger is the longest serving salaried musician in the history of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra. This month the 67 ...
Already a Carnegie Hall veteran, Madison Testa, 17, has added helping victims of domestic and sexual abuse to her list of ...
Dorset Day is being marked in celebration of the county's heritage and beauty, with events taking place throughout the day. The yellow and red county flag, known as the Dorset Cross or St Wite's ...
A giant temporary artwork will be unveiled on a hillside as part of an arts festival. Inside Out Dorset, the biennial international outdoor arts festival, is set to return this autumn with a series of ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. THE U17 Dorset and Wiltshire rugby squad had their third and final game, away at Cornwall this weekend, with 30 players pulling on the green ...
After violinist Alyssa Wang and clarinetist Nicholas Brown finished at New England Conservatory in 2019, they co-founded an orchestra. “We said we need a conductor. We need someone to run the ...
The London Vegetable Orchestra comes to town on Saturday 7 June, and there won't be a traditional instrument in sight. That's because the ensemble of musicians turn carrots, courgettes and peppers ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Dorset Council has been chosen for an artificial intelligence (AI) experiment. It will use Minute, an AI tool designed to transcribe ...
Our beloved “National” Arts Centre Orchestra, now at yet another fermata in its score, has had only one Canadian-born conductor, Maestro Mario Bernardi, since its inception in 1969.
A French horn player has said that being part of an orchestra that includes disabled and neurodivergent musicians has helped her to be herself. Georgina Spray, 25, plays for and is assistant music ...
I’ve played with the London Symphony Orchestra and the San Francisco Orchestra, and I’ve played with Stormzy. So to be up on that stage in Harrogate with my own band for that first gig was ...
The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra has thrived modestly through good times and bad moments, working with an impressive roster of conductors Julin Cheung's musical journey began with a plastic ...