Word: symphonicment
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The death of Pac-Man was not an event that cried out for a symphonic requiem. So the music for the earliest video games was often simple and silly - there were beeps and buzzes, whines and whistles. Although one's pulse may have been quickened, real sentiment was never stirred...
Walk through the Huntington Avenue corridor on the orchestra level of Symphony Hall this season and you’ll see the original manuscript of Igor Stravinsky’s Symphony of Psalms on display, a work commissioned by Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) in 1930. That...
The greatest irony of the concept of Utopia is that people are still searching for it when, at the dawn of the 21st century, most citizens of the world's industrial democracies are already living in one. Does anyone doubt that if we could communicate with any person--even the...
"From This Moment On," White's number one duet with Shania Twain, is also on the album and offers a warm, romantic break from the more panging "Someone Else's Star," in which White plaintively and intimately expresses a longing that is not answered until his 1999 "Heaven Sent." Also...
If the New Tonalists had a credo, it might be the lines of Whitman set by Liebermann in his Second Symphony: "Sing to my soul, renew its faith and hope...give me some vision of the future." Their confident vision of the future of American classical music is on display...