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New York String Orchestra

A New Year's Eve production at the Metropolitan Opera and an intensive string workshop were among the highlights. Alan Gilbert conducts the New York Philharmonic and the Jazz at Lincoln Center ...

What happens if the concertmaster's violin string breaks? Behind-the-scenes responses that support an orchestra performance

In an orchestral concert, not only the conductor and soloists, but also dozens to nearly a hundred musicians work together to ...
The Penn

IUP’s Symphony Orchestra collaborates with the Philly Street Strings

Students and community members had the opportunity to brighten their Sunday afternoon with a concert performed by IUP’s ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

String Orchestra concert at the University of Scranton

Performance Music at the University of Scranton will present a concert featuring the university’s String Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Houlihan-McLean Center in downtown Scranton. Among the 40 ...
Tampa Bay Times

Sting gets personal in St. Petersburg with the Florida Orchestra: Review

The English rock star played two benefit shows at the Mahaffey Theater this week. Sting performs at a benefit concert with the Florida Orchestra at the Mahaffey Theater on Thursday. He also teamed up ...

Starting Violin in My 40s | My First Time Enjoying a String Orchestra Concert

Today was the regular concert for the string orchestra I belong to. Our orchestra holds these concerts every two years, and for me, this was my second one.Until now, I had never been able to enjoy ...
PBS

The Violin in the String Family of the Orchestra

Watch how the violin and string instruments make varieties of sound and music. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, introduces the violin and other ...