A couple of interesting additions to the series form the 19th century, one by a woman.
Anton Urspruch: Symphony in E-flat (1882). Pacific Symphony Blog, July 24, 2018.
Emilie Mayer: Symphony No. 7 in F minor (1856). Pacific Symphony Blog, July 20, 2018.
Kent Nagano conducts the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
Chick Corea, piano; Ron Carter, bass; Billy Cobham, drums; Bill Watrous, trombone. The song is “Nancy with the Laughing Face” by Jimmy Van Heusen and Phil Silvers. Watrous was a huge hero of mine in my trombone-playing teens and early 20s. His technical prowess was beyond words.
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A Chabrier playlist. Pacific Symphony Blog, June 30, 2018.
My monthly newsletter, with July concert listings, an interview with Anne Akiko Meyers, news about the orchestra, a playlist, a video and more …
Pacific Overtures. July, 2018.
Anne Akiko Meyers brings old (expensive) violin and modern attitude to Pacific Symphony. Pacific Symphony Blog, June 11, 2018.
Tuba Skinny plays “Junco Partner.” Just because.
With the Toronto Symphony in 1967.
