Case: City Symphony Orchestra The City Symphony Orchestra is a branch of the Center for Performing Arts. It performs regular concerts throughout the year and has been reasonably profitable in the past. However‚ in recent years‚ concert attendance has been declining and the Orchestra is looking for ways to boost attendance. The traditional customers of the Orchestra have been the older and more affluent segment of the population that live in the suburbs. The recent boom in the high-tech sector
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"How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" asked Michael Tilson Thomas. It’s an older gag but the conductor had a fresh answer: "Upload‚ upload‚ upload." After months of virtual auditions via webcams across the world‚ the YouTube Symphony Orchestra had its first performance at Carnegie Hall in New York. Michael Tilson Thomas was the maestro of proceedings‚ curating a global tour of classical music through the ages‚ from Gabrieli and Bach to Dvorak‚ Brahms‚ Villa-Lobos and Lou Harrison. Months of interactive
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Concert Review Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. Five Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. five concert was held in Vienna’s Musikverein Golden Hall in 1970. The concert lasted roughly forty minutes. Beethoven’s symphony No. 5 in C minor was composed by Beethoven himself and conducted‚ in this case‚ by Leonard Bernstein. The piece of work was performed by the extremely talented Vienna Philharmonic and consisted of four movements – Allegro con brio‚ Andante con moto‚ Scherzo Allegro and Allegro. This
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consisted of two pieces and the first piece performed was Piano quintet‚ Op 87 written by J.N. Hummel in the end of classic era and the second piece was Piano Quintet‚ Op 114 written by F. Schubert‚ also as well known as “The Trout.” It was interesting that Hummel composed this quintet in 1802‚ almost 20 years before Schubert wrote the Trout in 1819 and their composition were widely played during their
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musical performance “Harp Magic” by the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra at the Michigan Theater and the performance of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra at Hill Auditorium. Though the two orchestras‚ repertories‚ and venues were all different‚ experiencing the two performances in the same month allowed me to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the role that symphony orchestras play in today’s society. By attending live performances of symphony orchestras in Ann Arbor‚ one can become engaged
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Short Story: Half A Day Author: Naguib Mahfouz Summary: As the story opens‚ the narrator is a young boy walking to his first day of school. The boy is delighted with the new clothes he is wearing for the occasion‚ but is apprehensive about going to school. As he walks along‚ holding onto his father’s hand‚ he occasionally turns to ask his father why he must go; he feels that perhaps he is being sent away from home as a punishment. Although his father reassures him‚ he is not convinced that “there
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RIZAL TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Maybunga‚ Pasig City “COMMON PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY OFFICE MANAGEMENT STUDENTS IN REGARDS TO THE FACILITIES IN TAKING UP THEIR COURSE” In partial fulfilment of The requirements in this thesis Submitted by: Calacat‚ Juvy C. Guevarra‚ Jessa Marie R. Nicolas‚ Julie Anne C. Rubia‚ Aileen C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We owe a debt of gratitude to those who were so generous with their time: To Dr. Ronald Majul our professor who gave this topic and
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Erin R Eddins Mozart Symphonies 39‚ 40‚ 41 Performed by The Berlin Philharmonic‚ conducted by Sir Simon Rattle My first impressions of the conductor held fairly true throughout the performance. Sir Simon Rattle is perhaps the most enigmatic master of the baton I have had the pleasure of watching. This is quite an interesting observation‚ since he doesn’t use a baton. He stands in front of his orchestra‚ sans instrument himself‚ without even a podium or stand‚ and conducts using gestures‚ hand movements
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Canadian Premiere of Gorecki’s IV Symphony The Contemporary Music Festival in Winnipeg is one of the most important festival of modern music on the American Continent. This year’s edition will take place from January 22nd to January 29th ‚ and its culmination will be the first ever Canadian premiere of Gorecki’s Fourth Symphony. Henryk Gorecki has an extremely rich artistic work‚ but the greatest popularity has brought to the composer’s the Third Symphony “Symphony of Sorrowful Songs.” Popularity
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How has your understanding of the consequences of conflict been shaped by the techniques used by various composers? The film‚ Unfinished Sky by Peter Duncan together with the novel‚ Looking for Alibrandi by Melina Marchetta and Bruce Dawe’s poem‚ ‘Homecoming’‚ demonstrate that the consequences of conflict are exceedingly varied. The audio‚ visual and language techniques used by the composers throughout these texts allow an in depth exploration of the consequences of conflict. The texts show that
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