A conducting game very much in the vein of “Guitar Hero” and “Rock Band”…except the cues have even less to do with the music in the conducting version than they do for the other two, making it an oddly amusical experience. Interesting idea, although I’m not sure what it does except to equate conducting to pushing a bunch of buttons. Oh, if only it were so easy…
the listening room
Join composer Judd Greenstein the week of February 27 for an online conversation about his musical influences. Read more about The Listening Room project.
a fun and fresh guide to understanding the music.
Inside the Classics concerts are anything but ordinary. The evening begins with conductor Sarah Hicks and violist Sam Bergman presenting a lively exploration of the concert program, providing you with insights to enrich your listening experience. The Orchestra also performs musical examples, so you know what to listen for and why. After intermission, sit back, relax and enjoy a full performance of the featured music.
2011-12 concerts
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