Spring 2012 Concert Report Two concerts I attended this semester were Steve Aoki and Datsik and “The Brown Bag Series.” Although two completely different music styles‚ they were both fun to attend and interesting to think about when considering their musical elements. Steve Aoki is an American electro house musician‚ record producer and founder of Dim Mak Record. Datsik is a Dubstep DJ and music producer from British Columbia‚ Canada. “The Brown Bag Series” was an instrumental concert consisting
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Music professor: Concert Report #1 October 27‚ 2014 RCC Jazz in Concert On October 20‚ I attended a concert by the RCC Jazz in featuring Lanny Morgan at the Digital Library Auditorium. The name of group members which are used were Doug Webb (Tenor Sax)‚ Tom Ranier (piano)‚ Chuck Berhofer (bass)‚ and Steve Schaeffer (drum “The Magic Flea” is an upbeat tempo song with mostly eighth notes‚ it features the Lanny Morgan as the guest artist on the alto sax. It has many key changes in the solo that he
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INTRODUCTION TO WESTERN MUSIC TOM SMIALEK SAMPLE CONCERT REPORT Return to MUSIC 5 ________________________________________ On October 15 I attended a concert by the NDR Symphony Orchestra of Hamburg at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center. The performance consisted of only two pieces‚ yet both were met with enthusiastic applause and praise. The first piece performed was the Violin Concerto in D major‚ Op. 35‚ by Piotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky‚ with the famous violinist Midori as
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Isaiah Bryant Concert Review November 18‚ 2012 “P.D.Q. Bach "The Abduction of Figaro” This is a grand opera that begins off initially with laughter. This appears to be a theme that reoccurs throughout the piece suggesting that it is a comic opera. The mood is serious yet comical throughout. It was really impressive how the composer orchestrated the story into the opera with elements of comedy in the piece. I can see how the opera plays into the minds of those of the middle class
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Op. 35‚ the Serenade for Strings in C Major‚ Op. 48‚ and the Capriccio Italien‚ Op. 45. Geoffrey Simon conducted and William Barbini appeared as concertmaster and soloist. Although I was impressed by the whole concert‚ the second half made a more lasting impression on me. The concert opened with the Festival Overture. This piece began quietly. As the string instruments plucked in unison‚ the brass instruments entered with a slow melody. The mood became more dramatic as it progressed. The pace
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Lee Music 3300 Wheeler May 1‚ 2011 Concert Critique: Il Postino On Saturday April 9‚ 2011‚ there was an opera concert Il Postino by Daniel Catan at the Moores Opera Center. In each opera concerts‚ they have certain dramatic story lines that they try to convey and give the audiences message. The title of this concert‚ Il Postino is in Italian and means The Postman in English. The story line of this opera was about the famous Chilean poet and communist‚ Pablo Neruda‚ who was exile to a small island
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Throughout the history‚ music is always one of the most popular forms of entertainment. In the contemporary society‚ as the development of technologies and the popularization of media‚ music becomes a part of people’s daily lives. Music is everywhere‚ and people like it. Many people buy music albums or download music from the Internet‚ but others prefer to go to live concerts. What are the differences between listening to recorded music and going to live concerts? Three main differences between listening
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Concert Report 1 MUSIC 1010 I went to the season finale of Salt Lake Symphony featuring Utah Voices and soprano by Melissa Heath. The conductors were Dr. Robert Baldwin and Dr. Michael Huff. The concert was held in the Libby Gardner Hall on Saturday‚ May 18‚ 2013. The concert started at 7:30 pm and ended at 8:45 pm. The performance was called “Viva Verdi! A Bicentennial Celebration”‚ based on selected works of 19th century Italian romantic composer Giuseppe Verdi‚ who is primarily known for
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Killers I watched The Killers in San Diego‚ California. Event was the Wrex the hall 2012 on December 7th. It was my first rock concert I had been too. I have been to reggae‚ rap and a few house dj concerts but never a rock. Definitely a different crowd comes to these events. For the majority they are mostly white Americans and they seem to be passionate about the music being played at the time. Not so much dancing but a lot more singing along with Brandon Flowers with some jumping up and down
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12/1/12 Music Appreciation‚ Scott Zeidel Concert Report I went to see Overture to King Stephen‚ Op. 117 and Symphony No. 2 in D major‚ Op. 36‚ both composed by Ludwig van Beethoven and performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic at Disney Hall on December 31 2012. The music group consisted of about sixty-three bowed string instrumentalists‚ ten woodwind instrumentalists‚ nine brass instrumentalists and four percussion instruments and the conductor is Esa-Pekka Salonen. The first piece I am
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