Musician’s Note: Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4
Tchaikovsky’s 4th Symphony is a member of one of the “basic food groups” for classical concert audiences. I have been asked on many occasions how I deal with the “endless” repetition of popular...
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The one time I managed to convince my husband to go to the opera (Georges Bizet’s Carmen) with me, I thought that he would hear the songs and music and see the set and costumes and say, “You know, this...
View ArticleThe Nutcracker Origins
This weekend, the Utah Symphony is doing things just a little differently: they’re playing a ballet suite, but without the dancers on stage. Guest conductor Mark Wigglesworth returns to conduct the...
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