Herbert von Karajan conducts the Berlin Philharmonic.
Franz Berwald: Symphony No. 3, ‘Singuliere’ (1845)
First movement, Igor Markevitch conducting the Berlin Philharmonic.
Arturo Marquez: Danzon No. 2
Gustavo Dudamel conducts the Simon Bolivar Symphony Orchestra.
50 classical pieces to hear before you die
Videos, a slide show, suggested recordings and even words …
Musical bucket list: 50 classical pieces to hear before you die. The Orange County Register, Aug. 25, 2015.
Pacific Symphony plays ‘Star Trek’
Review: Pacific Symphony plays live, and lively, ‘Star Trek.’ The Orange County Register, Aug. 23, 2015.
photo: M.A. Mullen
Gražinytė-Tyla impresses at the Bowl
Review: Gražinytė-Tyla impresses at the Bowl. The Orange County Register, Aug. 21, 2015.
Summer symphonic equation
What’s going on when orchestras play under the stars:
A classical strategy for the great outdoors. The Orange County Register, Aug. 16, 2015.
‘Bolero’ and ‘Tequila’
Review: Pacific Symphony mixes pops and classical at Irvine Meadows. The Orange County Register, Aug. 10, 2015.
Reclaiming ‘Bolero’
‘Bolero’ generates heat with machine-like precision. The Orange County Register, Aug. 7, 2015.
Hershy Kay/Gottschalk: ‘Cakewalk’ finale
Delightful Americana.
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