The “Olympic Fanfare and Theme” song has been played umpteen times during the Summer Games, especially during those televised sports updates. This version of the song was composed by the great John ...

“I can’t tell you what a blast I had playing that weekend,” says Karin Bliznik about her last appearance with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra. “It’s a great orchestra — I can’t believe it’s happening ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra has announced the appointment of James Vaughen as Principal Trumpet (Marguerite and Gerry Lenfest Chair). Vaughen will officially assume the role in 2026, at a date to be ...

MinnPost’s reporting is free every single day, but it isn’t free to produce. Join 4,800 members with a donation right now. Why commission a new work for orchestra? Paul Grangaard had many reasons for ...

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