The timpani are among a symphony orchestra’s most exciting instruments. There’s nothing quite like a musician pounding away on wide kettledrums made from copper. But aside from the occasional dramatic ...
The phrase on percussion virtuoso Jonathan Haas’ Web site about his “25-year quest to establish the timpani as a solo instrument” sounds like something out of the captain’s log on “Star Trek.” ...
VIOLIN, piano, flute, cello, harp -- the stars of the orchestra, sexy and ethereal, are known for their virtuosic solo flights. The timpani? Not so much. These sizable, low-register kettledrums are ...
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s Thursday performance of Gustav Mahler’s Seventh Symphony (Mahler 7) was not unlike the weather that evening: terrifyingly stormy, and at times unpredictable, but in ...
The performance at the Royal Opera, House of Musical Arts on Monday evening presented by the Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra ...
In a career spanning almost four decades, Joshua Bell has established himself as one of the premier violinists of his era. He returned to Davies Hall for four performances, April 22-30, with the San ...
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