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...typical. “What makes us different than all other student and pops orchestras is that we put on a show that’s theater. We’re sort of a hybrid,” says Elizabeth S. Weinbloom ’07. Weinbloom is a cellist and script writer for the group’s upcoming Arts First concert on Sunday, May 6. “We don’t know of any other orchestra group that works the way we do.” Since its inception in 1996, the Harvard Pops Orchestra...
...difficult is the travel. The daily practice is manageable. But missing classes for traveling is quite tricky. I always bring work with me, but a lot of times it doesn’t get done. Music and practicing is my number one priority.” Jackiw identifies renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76 as his musical role model. “Of course, he went to Harvard too, so I’m trying to follow in his footsteps,” Jackiw says of Ma. “But even if he had gone somewhere...
...Johannes Brahms’s “Symphony No. 2 in D”—along with the world premiere of a cello concerto composed by the HRO’s longtime music director James Yannatos. The soloist for the concerto was renowned cellist Matt W. Haimovitz...
...Like a rendezvous with old friends, cellist Gavriel Lipkind and pianist Claudia Schellenberger effortlessly connected through the musical phrases of composers who were diverse in background and style. Ultimately, the palpable bond between the two well-known German performers made the concert exceptional...
...Sullivan has managed to be kept alive at Harvard,” she continues.In fact, HRG&SP possesses half of a century of rich tradition and boasts such distinguished alumni as actor John A. Lithgow ’67, who served as the group’s president, and cellist Yo-Yo Ma ’76, who played in its orchestra.MAKING WAVESThe centerpiece of the 50th anniversary events is HRG&SP’s production of “H.M.S. Pinafore.” The fourth collaboration between librettist W.S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan, “H.M.S...