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The Vermont Symphony Orchestra has been a key player in this state's arts community for nearly 80 years, bringing music not only to performance halls but school gymnasiums, armories, and even hillsides anywhere Vermonters would gather to enjoy and share all forms of music. VSO blog features interviews, tours, performances, news & announcements, and more.
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Blog
6d ago
Why do Vermonters feel such a strong attachment to the story of the von Trapp family and, subsequently, to The Sound of Music? Educator and conductor Stefanie Weigand explores why this story draws us in and holds our attention, even though the events that formed the basis of the show and film took place decades ago and thousands of miles away.
Presenters: Stefanie Weigand, Lyric Theater vocal director and Andrew Crust, VSO music director
May 1, 6:30pm, Brownell Library, Essex Junction
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Vermont Symphony Orchestra Blog
6d ago
Pianist Adam Tendler performs an intimate recital of works by Vermont born Nico Muhly. One of the most celebrated and active composers of our time, Muhly has been commissioned by the Vermont Symphony Orchestra to compose a new piano concerto to be premiered by Tendler and the VSO on May 4 at the Flynn in Burlington. The programs on April 11th and 14th at The Phoenix, in collaboration with Vermont’s new music collective TURNmusic, include pieces specifically written for Tendler and some other surprises! This recital explores firsthand the powerful works of Nico Muhly, interpreted by A ..read more
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Blog
6d ago
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In the Sound of Science, Jukebox explores the intersection of music, science and data. The evening features compositions inspired and informed by scientific principles. We marvel at the structure behind Bach’s counterpoint, see how one composer translates the concept of the red-shift (the evidence behind the ever-expanding universe) into music, and delve just a little bit into science fiction. In addition, we see how data can be directly interpreted into music and sound. Temperature data is translated into musical notes in Daniel Crawford’s brilliant Planetary Bands, the sound ..read more
Vermont Symphony Orchestra Blog
1w ago
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In the Sound of Science, Jukebox explores the intersection of music, science and data. The evening features compositions inspired and informed by scientific principles. We marvel at the structure behind Bach’s counterpoint, see how one composer translates the concept of the red-shift (the evidence behind the ever-expanding universe) into music, and delve just a little bit into science fiction. In addition, we see how data can be directly interpreted into music and sound. Temperature data is translated into musical notes in Daniel Crawfords brilliant Planetary Bands ..read more