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 Go People.Performers and composers - Go Deeper  

Selected Articles
BOSTON COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA IS NEEDED BY PERFORMERS, TOO
The very title, the Boston Composers Orchestra, announces who founded it, but composers are not the only musicians who need such an orchestra. And some composers, it turns out, believe they need...example of the musician's need for a composers' orchestra. A clarinet player...at Symphony Hall for the ...
February 1, 1987; The Boston Globe

VIOLINIST HEADLINES EMF'S CELEBRATION OF ISRAEL'S JUBILEE; SHLOMO MINTZ, A WORLD-RENOWNED VIOLINIST WHO WAS TRAINED BY ISAAC STERN, WILL PERFORM AT A CONCERT HONORING JEWISH COMPOSERS AND PERFORMERS.(LIFE)
...weeklong series of events honoring Jewish composers and performers. Across the country this year, arts...participation of Jewish conductors, composers, faculty and students. The festival...received considerable support from Jewish people in Greensboro, among them Leah Tannenbaum...
July 10, 1998; The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

Preparing performers and composers for effective educational work with children.
...eightieth anniversary of its Young People's Concerts (YPCs). Known best...with the work of world-class performers. Musicians as Educators: The...artists in schools (Myers 2002). Composers and performing musicians assumed...grant support. As a result, composers and performing musicians have...
July 1, 2005; Arts Education Policy Review

Interview: Tunisian composer and performer Anouar Brahem discusses his music and his new CD
...presence, because it's difficult, the accordion, it seems. Some people when they--I say I did a record just before to listen to music...in your compositions. Are you influenced by French classical composers? Mr. BRAHEM: Of course. I listened to a few things. I can remember...
November 17, 2002; NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday

GIOVANNI HAS WARM FEELINGS FOR CNY; THE COMPOSER AND PERFORMER PLAYS AT THE TURNING STONE RESORT ON SATURDAY.(Weekend)
...during the break times of all the other performers, in every lounge of the hotel. I'd...he says. I did this for a week, and people followed me from one lounge to another...was, but I did not care about music performers. They did not impress me. But the day...to perform. I love being in front of ...
January 30, 2004; The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)

SHAHEEN MERGES CULTURE THROUGH MUSIC; ARAB COMPOSER'S ENSEMBLE FEATURES PERFORMERS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD.(CNY)
...means arch in Arabic. Music speaks to people. It lifts people's spirits, he says in a phone interview. I believe that music can unite people and bring understanding. Shaheen and...University on Sunday. The ensemble features performers from all over the world. The musicians...compositions, Shaheen ...
September 20, 2007; The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)

One musical mishpachah: Composer/performer Lenny Seidman stages event
...cultures, thereby diminishing the boundaries which separate people." "Ivrim" goes a long way toward breaking down borders. For...took part in a local gathering of what he calls "Jewish renewal people." "We all made a big circle, and I was in the middle of it...
March 3, 1995; Jewish Exponent

AWARD-WINNING NOVELIST, POET, SCREENWRITER, COMPOSER, PERFORMER ALEXIE WILL BE KEYNOTE SPEAKER AT COLLEGE'S COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY ON JUNE 19.
...certificates. Clark College President Robert K. Knight noted, "While people may not immediately recognize Sherman Alexie's name, they may...recent honor is receiving the 2007 National Book Award in Young People's Literature for his young adult novel, "The Absolutely True...
March 14, 2008; US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Legendary Composer, Conductor, and Performer Lalo Schifrin Celebrates His Life With Autobiography.
...eight parts, the book reflects on Schifrin's cosmopolitan experience providing impressions and vignettes of the extraordinary people with whom he worked. His music bridges three styles -- jazz, classical, and film/TV -- his autobiography offers insights on...
August 19, 2008; PR Newswire

A.R. RAHMAN INDIAN FILM COMPOSER'S TRENT ARENA CONCERT WILL FEATURE 150 PERFORMERS
...Krishnan. "To see and hear my music interpreted by so many young people from Ohio and Michigan is very exciting for me personally...Hills Avenue. The arena, which can seat between 3,300 and 4,400 people depending on confi guration, opened in October 2005 and is also...
April 21, 2006; Dayton Daily News



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