Music Festivals

Oh, boy. As a dyed-in-the-black fan, the new DVD release of Festival 2005 has me torn. On the one hand, there are plenty of reasons to like this set collected from their nine European festival appearances, not the least of which is a 30-song...

This year's theme of the Festival is the "Seasons." "Opening with Vivaldi's Concerto in E Major and interchanging with Piazzolla's Summer and Autumn in Buenos Aires, TUESDAY, JUNE 12, Opening Concert, will prove to be both powerful and magical," said Igo...

The Festies will now fill the void, creating excitement and debate among fans and recognizing the festivals and the people who make them happen...

The Meltdown Festival offers music, dance, food and crafts. Photo / Herald on Sunday The Meltdown Music Festival at the Whangarei Museum and Heritage Park boasts a great line-up of New Zealand talent...

Armour, a cellist, who started the festival in 1994, attributed his departure to artistic differences between himself and the board of directors of the Ottawa Chamber Music Society, which runs the festival the world's largest chamber music event...

'The CMA Festival artist performer lineup truly reflects the diversity of our format,' said Tammy Genovese, CMA Chief Operating Officer...

THE atmosphere in the music room of Garrowhill Primary School in the east end of Glasgow is one of deep concentration. Young eyes dart between the teacher at the front of the room and the percussion instruments, behind which each child is stationed...

New festival program explores earlier, less ornate period I n savoring the complex contrapuntal masterpieces of Bach, Vivaldi and Handel, it's easy to forget that the baroque style itself began simply, as a reaction to an overwrought, often-dense style o...

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