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2022-07-05 07:00:29
Advanced De-escalation: When You Can’t Avoid Controversial Topics
In a time when stakeholders are more on-edge than ever, it pays to brush up on basic de-escalation technics. To that end, I wanted to take a moment and point out something from Kelley Leonard, Executive Director of Learning and Applied Improvisation at Second City Works, who promotes a concept he calls “thank you, because…” H/T Holly Mulcahy for bringing this to my attention because if there was ever a time ...
2022-05-05 00:13:16
Eliesha Nelson forwards this letter from the Black Orchestral Network: Dear American Orchestras: We are a community of Black orchestral artists. We grew up enmeshed in classical music, in our homes and families, through the nation's band and orchestra programs, conservatories and schools of music, and as anchors, creators, and leaders in American orchestras. We love and care about the American orchestral community: from its history and roots, to how it is felt and experienced, to its sustained success and vibrant role in American life. We are deeply concerned because the American orchestral community is not well. This letter is This letter is a call to action to build a richer and more robust American orchestral community: one where musicians can share all aspects of their artistry and talents, where Black artists can see and center themselves in the history and future […]
2022-04-30 05:07:00
Classical Music News of the Week, April 30, 2022
Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the OrchestraAnnouncing the new 25-minute concerto for orchestra and animated film from one of the world’s most celebrated composers, Mason Bates. A captivating introduction to the instruments, sounds and science of the orchestra with a masterful score and classy, creative animation: the Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra of our day.The magical intersection between music and technology has been a central tenet of composer Mason Bates’ career: from his Grammy-winning opera The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs to his work as a DJ and curator for series including San Francisco’s Mercury Soul, and KC Jukebox at the Kennedy Center. Philharmonia Fantastique: The Making of the Orchestra is no exception. Bates’s most ambitious project to date comes to life this Spring with performances by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and the National Symphony Orchestra, positioning the modern orchestra as the perfect synthesis of art and technology. The soundtrack, recorded by the […]
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