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I'm sorry to say that a lot of the orchestras in Europe are intensely conservative. Aristus Jan 2024 #1
Somewhere on YouTube ... Jeebo Jan 2024 #8
Propably because of non-interest. brush Jan 2024 #2
Non-interest on whose part? Jeebo Jan 2024 #5
I think that response that details the conservative nature of European ochestras is exactly right. Old orchestras with. RussellCattle Jan 2024 #3
Please listen to programs by Lara Downes on KUSC from 8pm to 12 pm (Pacific) usonian Jan 2024 #4
The St. Louis Opera Theatre did Treemonisha. Jeebo Jan 2024 #12
I am not going to list the top 10, or 15 or 25 great black singers. There are so many. usonian Jan 2024 #15
Wow. I was today years old when i learned... Beartracks Jan 2024 #13
I knew that at around age six, the first time I listened to the soundtrack to the film "The Sting". Aristus Jan 2024 #17
My goodness, Scott Joplin, Eubie Blake and others dominated ragtime. usonian Jan 2024 #18
Music lessons and instruments are expensive; anyone who wants to play Ocelot II Jan 2024 #6
Check out Barbara Hendricks tetedur Jan 2024 #7
Thanks for sharing that, but ... Jeebo Jan 2024 #11
During my time... 2naSalit Jan 2024 #9
I haven't paid a lot of attention to orchestras, though I think in the US they are mostly white with a few Asians. Lonestarblue Jan 2024 #10
A lot of public schools have cut their music programs. no_hypocrisy Jan 2024 #14
good question, and hopefully it will get turned around soon... bahboo Jan 2024 #16
Check out the Detroit Symphony Orchestra bif Jan 2024 #19
P.S. Mahler's 2nd is one of my faves as well! bif Jan 2024 #20
I have attended four live performances of that symphony. Jeebo Jan 2024 #21
There's so much going on here, and people have already mentioned some of the barriers... CBHagman Feb 2024 #22
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