Sentences with phrase «chamber music as»

We used to play chamber music as a family on Friday nights.

Not exact matches

Friday, April 25 - BUFFALO STATE CHAMBER MUSIC ENSEMBLES - Small performing groups such as the woodwind, brass, and string ensembles give students from Buffalo State College the opportunity to explore the wealth of repertoire by Mozart, Villa - Lobos, Beethoven, Lennon - McCartney, Nelhýbel and Bach.

Though Altman's films compare with Coppola's as chamber music does with grand opera, their work in the 1970s exemplifies what ultimately became the prevailing style of American film direction in that era: maverick resistance to studio - imposed time and budget constraints, insistence on directorial authorship, reliance on location shooting, use of improvisational acting, an emphasis on ensemble playing rather than star performances, Fordian gatherings — weddings, church services, parties, dinners — as exponents of group character (both Altman and Coppola had Catholic upbringings), and a revisionist approach to the mythic archetypes of the Hollywood genre film.

Directed by Bharat Nalluri (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Spooks), THE MAN WHO INVENTED CHRISTMAS stars Dan Stevens (Downton Abbey, Beauty and the Beast), Christopher Plummer (The Sound of Music) as Ebenezer Scrooge, Jonathan Pryce (Game of Thrones) as John Dickens, Miriam Margolyes (Harry Potter and the Chambers of Secrets), and Simon Callow (Victoria and Abdul, Four Weddings and a Funeral).

His performing career has included solo recitals, chamber music, performances with his percussion trio, orchestral engagements, as well as jazz.

The score in the torture chamber scene is out - of - place as an overlaid piece of music but as part of the mise - en - scène humanises the monster and unnerves the player with its disconnection from the situation.

It has all the lightness of a piano piece by Cage, whom I see as the conductor of this terrific example of curatorial chamber music.

The Board of Officers Room provides a home for chamber music concerts through the Armory's Recital Series, while the Veterans Room hosts a contemporary, eclectic mix of music and performance by experimental artists as part of the Artists Studio, curated by Jason Moran.

Founded in 1990, Ensemble Galilei has made a name for itself through innovative chamber music concerts that incorporate images and words as well as music.

Violinist Stephen Redfield is professor at the University of Southern Mississippi School of Music, is well known as a soloist and chamber musician on both modern and baroque violin.

Sunday Serenades chamber music concerts are presented in collaboration with the Wadsworth Atheneum as a musical counterpart to special exhibitions and the permanent collections.

Rather than concertos they are chamber music, «the music of friends» (an apt expression for someone as generous as Parsons).

As an integrated part of this project, concluding his Stanley Picker Fellowship, Holden staged The Music of Mims with Grubby Mitts band member and the chamber orchestra and children's choir from Tiffin School, Kingston, recordings of the live event forming part of a subsequent exhibition at the Zabludowicz Collection, London in Autumn 2013.

An avid chamber musician, she has been a guest artist with ensembles such as the Emerson, Brentano, Enso, Mendelssohn, Chiara and Guarnieri string quartets, the Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society, 21st Century Consort, Speculum Musicae, Da Capo Chamber Players, Sospeso, New York New Music Ensemble, Boston Musica Viva, Da Camera of Houston, eighth blackbird, Dolce Suono Ensemble, the Ensemble Moderne, Nash Ensemble, Klangform Wien, Schoenberg - Asko, and Ensemble Intercontemporain.

About ICE The International Contemporary Ensemble (ICE), described by The New York Times as «one of the most adventurous and accomplished groups in new music,» is a chamber music ensemble made up of 30 dynamic and versatile young performers dedicated to advancing the music of our time.

The Art & Culture series reaches out to a diverse arts audience by providing multidisciplinary programming that includes lectures and discussions with artists, curators, and museum directors as well as poetry readings, film, chamber music, and dance performances.

When Stefan Wolpe (1902 - 1972) began «Battle Piece» in 1942, it was to have been the first of a series of works for solo piano titled «Encouragements,» intended as a composer's contribution to the struggle against Fascism; part of the genre Kampfmusik that had earlier included chamber operas, theatre music, and agitprop songs.

If you surveyed the concert programs of orchestras, opera companies, and chamber music ensembles across the country, then sorted the statistics, you would think that the center of gravity in classical music was slowly rotating through Central Europe — with occasional vacations to France, Italy, and Russia — as it did from the early 18th to early 20th centuries.

It contains eight arranged tracks performed by a chamber orchestra, as well as three tracks containing original game music.

About Blog For 17 days and nights each spring, Spoleto Festival USA fills Charleston, South Carolinas historic theaters, churches, and outdoor spaces with over 120 performances by renowned artists as well as emerging performers in disciplines ranging from opera, theater, music theater, dance, and chamber, symphonic, choral, and jazz music, as well as the visual arts.