Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
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Join RSO's Music Director and Conductor, Maestro Clay Couturiaux, along with co-host Ross Sivertsen for behind-the-scenes conversations about the guest artists and performances of the Richardson Symphony.
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2M ago
Join us in conversation with Charles Eisemann and Eliane Menzel, winner of the 2024 Ann & Charles Eisemann International Young Artists Competition.
In our first segment, Maestro Couturiaux and podcast producer Ross Sivertsen dive into the heart of the March 2nd "Stars of the Future" Concert as we explore the intricacies and inspirations behind two monumental works that showcase the depth and diversity of classical music.
In our second segment, we're joined by Charles Eisemann, a true patron of the arts, as he shares his passion for music and the impact of the Richardson Symphony Orchestr ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
3M ago
In this episode we dive into the heart of Hollywood's most iconic showdowns – "A Night at the Movies: Good vs Evil."
Join us alongside the esteemed Gary Cogill, cherished former film critic from WFAA, Maestro Couturiaux, Executive Director Laurie Garvie, and Producer Ross Sivertsen.
From the swashbuckling adventures of Erich Korngold's "The Adventures of Robin Hood" to the chilling suspense of Bernard Herrmann's "Psycho"; from the deep-sea dread of John Williams' "Jaws" to the sweeping landscapes of John Barry's "Dances With Wolves" – Gary, Clay, Laurie and Ross explore the musical genius that ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
5M ago
Special Holiday Edition of 'Portraits in Music':
Join Maestro Couturiaux and Ross Sivertsen in a festive celebration filled with stories and laughter! In this very special Christmas episode, we're thrilled to welcome David Lovrien, Kat Glaze, and Rick Holt of the 5 Second Rule. Experience the magic as they perform with the Richardson Symphony Orchestra in a memorable last concert before their exciting transformation into Skyland. Tune in for holiday cheer and captivating stories. Visit Skyland Official for more!
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Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
6M ago
Join us for an exciting episode of Portraits in Music where we chat with Nicholas Bardonnay of Westwater Arts about the American Landscapes Concert on November 4th ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
1y ago
It's a new season! Please tune in to hear Maestro Clay Couturiaux, Executive Director Laurie Garvie, and Producer Ross Sivertsen discuss the 61st Season of the Richardson Symphony Orchestra ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2y ago
While we skipped an episode for the April concert, we are very excited about the Season Finale on April 23rd!
Join us as Maestro Couturiaux and Ross Sivertsen chat with Van Cliburn gold medalist John Nakamatsu, and RSO Concertmaster Elisabeth Adkins.
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Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2y ago
We are so excited about the February 5th Concert - "A Texas Tribute" with the Texas Country Reporter Bob and Kelli Phillips. Join us as Maestro Couturiaux and Ross Sivertsen chat with TCR producer Mike Snyder, composer/arranger David Lovrien and wife Grace, about the origins of the "A Texas Tribute" project and background on David's arrangements for the program. You'll also hear about the connections between David, his wife Grace, Texas Country Reporter, and the Richardson Symphony ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2y ago
As we start the holiday season, join Maestro Couturiaux, Executive Director Laurie Garvie, and Producer Ross Sivertsen in this episode of "Portraits in Music" as we talk about holiday music and the upcoming holiday program on December 4th with Ian Gill, Music and Artistic Director of the Richardson Community Chorale ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2y ago
This episode of "Portraits in Music," features the RSO's principle clarinetist Kwanghoon Yi. Join Maestro Clay Couturiaux, Executive Director Laurie Garvie and Ross Sivertsen as they chat with Kwanghoon about growing up as a musician in Seoul, South Korea; the November 6th Concert featuring Kwanghoon playing the Mozart Clarinet Concerto; and we endi the podcast with Maestro Couturiaux walking through the background of Strauss' Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme ..read more
Richardson Symphony Orchestra - Portraits in Music
2y ago
In this episode of "Portraits in Music," Maestro Clay Couturiaux, Executive Director Laurie Garvie and Ross Sivertsen chat about the 60th Anniversary of the symphony, and the season opener. We also have a great conversation with our guest artist Will Hagen.
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