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Solo, yet tutti: App puts orchestra in your living room

It’s a musician’s dream to rehearse alongside a full orchestra, but in your own living room. Digital Music Solutions makes the immersive experience possible

From the subway to the orchestra, the virtuoso sound of Venezuela’s exiles

The Latin Vox Machine is an orchestra of trained Venezuelan musicians who have emigrated to Buenos Aires to escape the economic crisis gripping their home country.

Lyric Opera of Chicago: Musicians have ratified labor deal

CHICAGO (AP) — The Lyric Opera of Chicago says striking musicians have approved a multiyear labor deal and the season will resume Wednesday. A statement

Filipino youth orchestra wins top plum in Vienna

Visit us on Instagram To be You; Facebook: To be You; e-mail inq.tobeyou@gmail. Angel Joyce Esteban, principal violinist of the Manila Symphony Junior Orchestra (MSJO)

Shanghai Symphony signs China’s first orchestra record deal

Deutsche Grammophon on Thursday announced a recording contract with the Shanghai Symphony Orchestra in a first global label deal for a Chinese orchestra. Led by

Music cures the soul: Argentina hospital allows orchestra to play for patients

“The musicians come because they want to. They do not get paid. No one is looking at their watch.”

Top Japanese-American violinist Ryu Goto joins debut concert of new PPO director

CONDUCTOR Yoshikazu Fukumura will debut as new music director of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO) with his countryman, superstar Japanese violinist Ryu Goto, as guest performer during the 34th concert season openers of the resident orchestra of Cultural Center of the Philippines on Sept. 9.

An electrifying concert amid monstrous monsoon rain

ON A Saturday with nonstop monsoon rain battering Metro Manila and the nearby provinces, the Manila Symphony Orchestra (MSO) under Darrell Ang survived its latest season concert and received a hair-raising standing ovation at the Power Mac Center Spotlight at Circuit Makati last Aug. 13.

Japanese conductor wants PPO to be tops in Asia

THE PHILIPPINE Philharmonic Orchestra (PPO), the resident symphony orchestra of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP), has a new music director, Yoshikazu Fukumura of Japan, and his goal is to raise the level of the PPO and make it one of the best, one of the top five symphony orchestras in Asia.

Cebu inaugurates new symphonic orchestra

CEBU City’s new symphony orchestra is the Classic Youth Orchestra (CYO). It was recently launched with an inagural concert at Centerstage, SM Seaside City, Cebu City.