Music schools and concert halls have cut back on orders.
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I don't care if I sell out big concert halls.
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Most concert halls and opera houses are just too big.
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But her work faded from concert halls over the years.
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Together they saw about a dozen concert halls and theaters.
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By then, too, they were almost exclusively playing in concert halls.
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Cafes, buses, markets and concert halls become abattoirs, public and obscene.
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Séances and trance demonstrations were held in concert halls and private parlors.
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With this he could bring audiences in concert halls to their feet.
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In speeches at packed school gymnasiums and concert halls across the state, Sen.
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Gremmler also took cues from the atmosphere and architecture of classic concert halls.
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Then again, are shows of force really what we want in concert halls?
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Most concert halls today, including those designed for chamber music, are too big.
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How does this fit in with the rest of Berlin's many concert halls?
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Over the years, I played in concert halls, arts centers and college auditoriums.
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SUBTITLE: Rob has spent over three decades designing concert halls in 12 different countries.
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The government is setting up opera houses, concert halls and symphony orchestras at speed.
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He also killed a lot of time in the city's theatres and concert halls.
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In modern concert halls, as in modern baseball stadiums, smaller is generally considered better.
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"Lots of concert halls look like shrines or temples, like a Parthenon," he added.
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Ray Charles helped to desegregate concert halls; Jackie Robinson integrated an entire sports league.
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Architects traditionally achieve renown with corporate headquarters, private residences, museums, concert halls and stadiums.
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Especially worth hearing is Zemlinsky's music, which is tragically underrepresented in concert halls today.
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We want strong coffee and dedicated bike lanes, major concert halls and interesting jobs.
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It takes a cue from special event pick-ups at sports stadiums or concert halls.
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It could be a challenge for museums, it could be a challenge for concert halls.
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The government lavishes money on orchestras, which now number over 80, and new concert halls.
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If their audiences were that limited, concert halls and theaters and stadiums would be nearly empty.
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In the early 1990s, Beijing had only a few dedicated concert halls and concerts a year.
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Cruise ships, airlines, hotels, sporting events and concert halls are all in the line of fire.
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And it ended with a rare sight in concert halls: the players hugging one another onstage.
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Big entertainment venues like theme parks, concert halls and ski resorts are charging more during peak popularity.
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The portfolio of their development company, Crocus Group, includes concert halls, shopping centers, restaurants, and residential complexes.
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In its new home, the National Opera has two concert halls, the larger of which seats 1,400.
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Morvan had a moped, which he took to hang around concert halls and dingy bars with Johnny.
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Audiences in many cities remain enthusiastic, virtuosos continue to multiply, and conservatories and concert halls keep mushrooming.
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In some historical outbreaks, they have closed places like movie theaters and concert halls and sometimes museums.
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Even so, you would be hard pressed to find these five men represented in concert halls today.
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"La Marseillaise" was sung at rallies across the country, in English soccer stadiums and American concert halls.
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And its touring string ensemble, the Sphinx Virtuosi, continues to bring necessary diversity to major concert halls.
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The move aimed to avoid throngs in confined places like concert halls, sports events and carnival parades.
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The move aimed to avoid throngs in confined places like concert halls, sports events and carnival parades.
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When we were denied access to banks, hotels, restaurants, hospitals and concert halls, we built our own.
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He recorded scores of albums and sold out concert halls, hotel resorts and Vegas showrooms through the years.
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They're selling out major concert halls; they're asking fans to stop trying to follow their moms on Instagram.
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Our billionaires are funding concert halls and public parks and retirement homes for primates, but not gay rights.
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Place 16 From public murals to renovated concert halls, our columnist found a city bursting with cultural options.
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Concert halls around the world are programming Beethoven this year to celebrate the 250th anniversary of his birth.
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In the years since the brewer left, structures have been used as temporary concert halls and art galleries.
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You can also vote in community centers, mosques and churches, libraries, homes for the aged and concert halls.
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The company has collaborated with Mr. Piano before to build concert halls in Italy and abroad, though not bridges.
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There are about 300 performance venues, ranging from concert halls and public schools to tents and even toilet cubicles.
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I feel more comfortable in bigger concert halls because the piano is so powerful, and it should be shown.
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In the mid-20th century, when performers affiliated with the Third Reich visited American concert halls, patriotic audiences howled.
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Among the possible targets in Belgium were embassies, restaurants, hospitals, hotels, concert halls and pedestrian streets, according to the warning.
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Inevitably, a sense of separation, of sound traveling across distance, affects performances in spaces the size of most concert halls.
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The market stalls were shuttered, the concert halls fell silent, and a terrified, traumatized Muslim community closed in on itself.
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She would like them to be considered as cultural institutions, on a par with theaters and concert halls, she said.
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From train stations and concert halls to sport stadiums and airports, facial recognition is slowly becoming the norm in public spaces.
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Ask Donald Trump whether the Parisians ought to learn how to shoot before they begin returning fire in crowded concert halls.
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Read the full letter below: Stop Gun Violence Now Music always has been celebrated communally, on dancefloors and at concert halls.
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The IDNYC cards issued in 2016 also offer one-year memberships to a variety of museums, concert halls, gardens and zoos.
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From her first built work, Hadid delivered a distinctive style: angular, swooping, structurally complicated—more like extraterrestrial colonies than concert halls.
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Ginastera's relative absence from concert halls today is striking given his strong presence in the United States a half-century ago.
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Frank Gehry has already designed one of America's best-loved concert halls, Walt Disney Concert Hall, for the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
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On one hand, movie multiplexes, concert halls, Broadway theaters, and other venues are rapidly closing, impacting the revenues of those industries.
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After establishing herself on the tour caravan, Ms. Horner recorded scores of albums and played in countless nightclubs and concert halls.
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But even while he sold out concert halls across the globe, there was still one place that could make him nervous.
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"I'm deeply distressed that our concert halls, our stages, don't reflect the diversity of our communities," she said in an interview.
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Beatles tribute bands tour the country's concert halls; five of them played in the capital's giant central square on Nov. 20.
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Many of them function not just as singular temples to the written word, but community centers, auditoria, concert halls, and public gardens.
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In general, the theaters and concert halls close when government officials shut down the transportation network, and that's what happened this weekend.
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Some think the answer is to build "vertical communities", with flats nestled between restaurants and concert halls, to stop estates growing isolated.
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He advises avoiding crowded areas such as concert halls and stadiums and having an exit strategy in place if you do go.
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The conventional wisdom in America is that concert halls have too often seemed like fortresses, and must become more down to earth.
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Oil Sheikhs and Russian tycoons alike are spending their holidays on massive yachts with swimming pools, basketball courts, and even concert halls.
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Consider Cologne, rich with aesthetic delights: from one of the best concert halls in Europe to galleries, major museums and brewhouse taverns.
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She had a string of platinum records, she packed concert halls and her wide-eyed beauty graced magazine covers across the country.
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He began touring the world singing his hit songs such as "I Think I Love You," filling concert halls with screaming teenage girls.
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As Mayor Dyer points out, face recognition is becoming increasingly common—airports use it, as do football stadiums, concert halls, even elementary schools.
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They were reluctant, but he persisted, promising to make her a different kind of musician, not crooning in dives, but wowing concert halls.
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They were front and center too, of course — headliners who filled concert halls and won multiple Juno Awards (Canada's equivalent to the Grammys).
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The singer toured the world singing his hit songs, such as "I Think I Love You," filling concert halls with screaming teenage girls.
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But most venues in Berlin, unlike state-run theaters and concert halls, are run as commercial businesses, with little help from the authorities.
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Their set commemorated James Reese Europe, a pioneer in bringing African-American music to concert halls — including Carnegie Hall in 1912 — and recordings.
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The app's nine categories for savings include travel (hotels and rental car companies), entertainment (movie theaters, golf courses and concert halls) and pets.
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K-pop groups, and veteran Korean musicians, are selling out concert halls throughout Japan, said Lee, a former head of Samsung Group's Japanese operations.
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Lisbon offers all the amenities you'd expect in a capital city, including an international airport, great restaurants and cafés, and museums and concert halls.
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AT&T says it's focusing on outdoor cells first, but is also looking at indoor ones for public venues like stadiums and concert halls.
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In contrast, non-essential businesses are those that people frequent for pleasure, like gyms, bars, restaurants, movie theaters, museums, and concert halls, among others.
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After watching what has happened in Europe and Asia, museums, theaters and concert halls in the United States are bracing themselves for the worst.
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When it premiered, instead of playing as one of many short films in nickelodeons, it debuted in big concert halls and other prestigious venues.
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Nørgård, born in 1932, is the current eminence grise of Danish composers, but he has never enjoyed a big presence in American concert halls.
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But that nomadic curiosity is also his hallmark: His work has appeared everywhere from opera houses to concert halls to theater stages to movie screens.
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At Visiom, a French maker of metal detectors, orders have jumped fourfold since the Paris attacks, especially from sports stadiums, concert halls and large stores.
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But, scattered throughout all the concert halls and label offices and tour buses and backstage bars, there have also been a lot of shitty men.
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Earlier this month, North Korea canceled its plan to send an advance team to inspect South Korean concert halls where its art troupe will perform.
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It was a Parliament for a regime without true debate, but it also housed concert halls, theaters, an ice-cream parlor and a bowling alley.
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Because of the novel coronavirus, fewer people will be filling classrooms, concert halls, restaurants, bars, and gyms, instead opting for phone calls and video chats.
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Songs she sang in the Romany language were played on the radio well beyond Macedonia, and she toured concert halls as early as the 0003s.
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The audiences lining up to see his band have been unusually large (Washington plays in concert halls, not small jazz clubs), unusually multiracial and unusually young.
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Obama has also taken his case to the people in parliaments, in concert halls and convention centers, in countries ranging from Canada to Israel to Australia.
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Terrorists, determined to kill in quantity and willing to kill indiscriminately, have attacked concert halls, sports arenas, train stations, restaurants, nightclubs, busy streets — anywhere people gather.
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And how can I use the prestige of this wonderful range of concert halls, from the 19th-century Concertgebouw to the Elbphilharmonie, to enable that vision?
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In an ISIS-controlled society, there would be no concert halls or opera houses, and music critics like Anthony Tommasini would be out of a job.
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Mr. Gedda was ubiquitous on recordings and in the world's foremost opera houses and concert halls, including La Scala in Milan and Covent Garden in London.
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Libraries, concert halls, hospitals, homeless shelters, even vast expanses of pristine wilderness—these are things that, once bought and paid for, can be seen, experienced, and enjoyed.
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No one had ever gone into a movie theater, and then afterward there was a national conversation about not just theaters, but dance clubs and concert halls.
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They're just a few of the many big artists performing on the convention stage and in concert halls around Philadelphia during the four-day Democratic National Convention.
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" The case for "hardening" schools: "After the 9/11 terror attacks, the United States took steps to secure government and public buildings — from airports to concert halls.
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We might bring him to our concert halls and theaters where the music and art of our people reveal our freedom to create, imagine, and to dream.
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That's why The Ticket Fairy has focused on signing up non-traditional venues for festivals, trade convention halls, newly built esports arenas, as well as concert halls.
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The Elbphilharmonie, a glass-paneled building mounted atop a former warehouse, includes not just two concert halls but a four-star hotel, a restaurant and residential apartments.
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MUSIC HALL OF CINCINNATI Everyone agrees that America's concert halls, many built during eras of explosive interest in classical music, are now too large to fill consistently.
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What follows are glimpses into bars and cabarets, concert halls and conventions — and the daily lives of a healthy (but certainly not complete) sampling of professional queens.
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Buskers who regularly appear across the subway system hoped the three cavernous stations on the Upper East Side of Manhattan might serve as their new concert halls.
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Instead, she makes black life — regular, quotidian black life, the kind that doesn't sell out concert halls or sports stadiums — complex, fantastic and heroic, despite its devaluation.
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TDKR has a dark legacy as the background to the Aurora shooting, which preceded a decade of terrorism inside places like concert halls, churches, and holiday parties.
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Instead, she makes black life — regular, quotidian black life, the kind that doesn't sell out concert halls or sports stadiums — complex, fantastic and heroic, despite its devaluation.
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Still, it's not hard to find restaurants, bars, concert halls, and construction sites with deafening noise levels and to see that many workers are going around unprotected.
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The British, being obstinate, decided that the temperature of their concert halls had such an impact on sound waves that the A above middle C should be set at a little above 439 Hz. Arguments raged on, different standards were enforced, and composers and concert halls across the world continued to use their own frequencies until 1939 when the International Federation of Standardizing Agencies held a conference in London.
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We've held Demo Days in concert halls in southwest Virginia, on college campuses in Miami, in wedding halls in Northern India and in co-working spaces in Accra.
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China's leaders welcomed European classical music, investing heavily in education programs and concert halls, like the $200 million Guangzhou opera house designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid.
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But unlike an audience in concert halls and auditoriums — where as soon as musicians pick up their instruments, the crowd falls silent — this bunch never quite quiets down.
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Musicians say they love the chance to get out of the concert halls and practice their music with a little more spontaneity — and to earn some extra income.
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With festivals and concert halls across the world requesting an AquaSonic performance, you might not have to hold your breath too long for a show in your city.
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Italy is still under lockdown, and Berlin has shuttered state theaters, opera houses and concert halls until mid-April as the number of cases across the continent grows.
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In Berlin, Germany, state theaters, operas and concert halls will be closed from March 11 until April, 19, Berlin's culture senator Klaus Lederer said in a online statement.
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Among more modest adjustments, the London Book Fair was canceled; artists are playing to empty concert halls and theaters, above; and the newest James Bond movie was delayed.
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In conjunction with the recording Mr. Serkin played the piece, from memory, more than two dozen times in concert halls and colleges, sometimes backed by a light show.
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The U.S. Marine Corps awarded a $65,568 contract to the Virginia Community College System Office to rent concert halls for "a series of concerts" by the Marine Band.
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The recording is from the orchestra's "Television Is So 2017 Tour 2018," during which the group, Böhmermann, and other special guests visited some of Germany's best concert halls.
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"Over there, they owned a club and played in major concert halls," Tassa said, adding that his grandfather's music was adored by Faisal II, the last King of Iraq.
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And we have a lot more energy left over to do it too, now that we don't have to spend all that time riding trains between distant concert halls.
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But on Wednesday, a judge denied the injunction and largely sided with Ticketmaster, which argued that its contracts with concert halls allow it to determine how tickets are allotted.
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The insurance, which is backed by XL Catlin covers expenses tied to shootings in places such as office buildings and concert halls, and is increasingly gaining traction with schools.
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On Tuesday, the local authorities in Berlin closed all state-run theaters, opera houses and concert halls; on Wednesday, the city banned public events involving more than 1,000 people.
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In memoriam: Krzysztof Penderecki, an avant-garde Polish composer and conductor whose versatile compositions appeared in concert halls and in films like "The Exorcist," died on Sunday at 86.
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Performances are being live-streamed, archival material is being resurfaced and social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube and Facebook are serving as makeshift stages, concert halls and gallery spaces.
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Handel's "Messiah" has become such a staple of the Christmas season that New Yorkers can choose from dozens of performances offered in concert halls and churches throughout the city.
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As a musician who has performed in concert halls around the world, and as an architect with experience designing them, what problems were you two trying to avoid here?
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As fraught as their life in Poland may be, would they be as suited to the smoky jazz clubs of Paris as they are to the concert halls of Warsaw?
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"Most people don't realize how deeply humans are coded in the auditory channel," says Micky Remann, the inventor of the Liquid Sound technique behind four of Germany's underwater concert halls.
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It was in concert halls and boardrooms and along red carpets that sinister ideologues like Goebbels most fully revealed their plans to remake European civilization and overturn the global order.
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The insurance, which is backed by XL Catlin XL.N covers expenses tied to shootings in places such as office buildings and concert halls, and is increasingly gaining traction with schools.
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The cancellations came as the New York concert halls struggled to deal with the aftermath of the shooting, with security checks at some venues becoming much more rigorous than usual.
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During a seven-decade career that began with dance bands in Glasgow and carried him to concert halls across the world, Mr. Temperley maintained a personal trademark of soulful professionalism.
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His understanding of sound was uncanny, and he may have sensed that the structure bearing his name would take its place among the great concert halls of the world. ♦
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For three weeks in September, Bucharest forgets some of Europe's worst traffic jams and its crumbling infrastructure as locals and visitors alike pack concert halls and flock to outdoor performances.
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At the same time, many second- and third-tier cities, like Wuhan and Xi'an, are struggling to fill their gleaming new theaters and concert halls with quality musicians and audiences.
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But here we are talking about public discourse: the free flow of ideas in newspapers, in public squares, on debate stages, on theatrical stages, in art galleries and concert halls.
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As a traveling musician, he performed in nightclubs, at municipal fiestas, in concert halls and on television shows, like the nationally syndicated "Val de la O Show," produced in Albuquerque.
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With concert halls and opera houses closed around the world as part of bans on large gatherings aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak, what are homebound classical critics to do?
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Mahler, however, might be the better composer to hear Ms. Young conduct, given what she is known for in her long-established career at opera houses and concert halls abroad.
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Passenger rail and air links to Italy shut down on Wednesday, while Austria's ban on large gatherings until early April forced museums, theaters, concert halls and larger bars to close.
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Passenger rail and air links to Italy shut down on Wednesday, while Austria's ban on large gatherings until early April forced museums, theatres, concert halls and larger bars to close.
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While the ballet, the symphony and the Alley were able to move this season's performances to other concert halls around town, the Houston Grand Opera had to get more creative.
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British culture secretary Oliver Dowden there were no plans to shut museums, art galleries or concert halls, or to order sporting events to be cancelled or played behind closed doors.
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The Olympia, one of the biggest concert halls in Paris, expected around 473,000 people on Tuesday night, including 900 "survivors" who had been present during that horrific evening in November.
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It offers all the big-city amenities you'd expect, including museums, concert halls, sports and science facilities, major hospitals, universities, and an international airport—yet offers a low cost of living.
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And they'll lend it out to a musician and it will go on the next stage of its life, where it starts playing on the big concert halls of the world.
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As for the "Drag Race" brand, World of Wonder (the show's production company, founded by Bailey and Barbato) puts on world tours in which contestants perform at theaters or concert halls.
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If you're going to charge $10 or more for a glass of wine, as many concert halls do these days, it should be served in a glass — not a plastic cup.
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Many superyachts come outfitted with guest suites, swimming pools, basketball courts, concert halls, Turkish baths, helicopter pads, recording studios, movie theatres, and plenty of other features suitable for the global elite.
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The Sinfonietta's repertoire now reflects the anything-goes pluralism of a music scene that stretches beyond concert halls into the kind of clubs where rock, pop and experimental music freely coexist.
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British culture secretary Oliver Dowden said there were no plans to shut museums, art galleries or concert halls, or to order sporting events to be cancelled or played behind closed doors.
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Governments could spur spending in a moment when shopping malls, restaurants, concert halls, convention centers and other venues for human interaction are being avoided as transmission zones for a lethal virus.
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New ones have been installed in concert halls in Dallas, Philadelphia, and Nashville, and old ones, including in Cleveland, Chicago, Boston and Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center, have been restored.
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And in Germany, Hamburg anticipates a January opening for the Elbphilharmonie, a striking new building set atop a former warehouse, with a glass facade, a scalloped roofline and two concert halls.
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Though this celebrated ambient artist arrived in New York as a classically trained pianist, his big break came not from playing in concert halls, but from busking in Washington Square Park.
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Though this celebrated ambient artist arrived in New York as a classically trained pianist, his big break came not from playing in concert halls, but from busking in Washington Square Park.
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Classical music is performed today not only in concert halls with thousands of seats but also in cabaret-style venues where audience members sip beer and wine while enjoying Beethoven and Chopin.
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But if we start locking down airport entrance halls, we would logically have to move on to train terminals, and bus stations, and concert halls, and public squares, and churches, and schools.
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KALININGRAD, Russia (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that the country's 12 World Cup venues should be mainly used for soccer, and not transformed into concert halls or exhibition centers.
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Siegfried's funeral march is one of the most famous orchestral excerpts from the "Ring," and it is often played on its own in concert halls, where its grandeur and power delights audiences.
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American concertgoers were inclined to prefer the sonic grandeur of symphony orchestras; the handful of quartets booked regularly in United States concert halls tended to be imports like the Budapest String Quartet.
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Brooklyn's floating barge does not always attract soloists of the international caliber of Mr. Helmchen, so this is a good reason to take in one of the city's most endearing concert halls.
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Her comeback in nightclubs and concert halls, with Mr. Harper as pianist and arranger, led to her reincarnation as an interpreter of standards and musical theater songs, particularly those of Stephen Sondheim.
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In Italy, a traditionally Catholic country where only about 20 percent of the population attend weekly Mass, churches are being treated as providers of nonessential services, like movie theaters and concert halls.
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The U.S. Embassy's message warned against being in public spaces such as concert halls, movie theaters, museums, shopping malls, and sports venues citing "potential security concerns" but did not specify what they were.
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The card provides limited membership to a variety of city museums, zoos, concert halls and gardens, but only if the card-holder had not already been a member of those institutions since 2012.
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"To be honest, I'm quite an obsessive person," he admits right off the bat in our conversation that covers data visualization, the "troubles" in 80s Dublin, and naked streakers in European concert halls.
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Hadestown began life as a song cycle that composer and lyricist Anaïs Mitchell toured around Vermont concert halls in 2006, meaning that it's been slowly finding its shape for more than a decade.
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The stock market has dropped in record numbers not seen since the 2008 recession, and much of the country — from Disney World to professional sports leagues, museums and concert halls — has shut down.
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Like their free-market counterparts, they're arriving with shops and restaurants, rooftop farms and concert halls, and, their supporters say, are taking the revival of once down-and-out areas to another level.
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But he never followed in the footsteps of people like Philip Glass and Steve Reich, who moved from smaller downtown venues to the dusty concert halls uptown, pursuing, no doubt, any available funding.
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When I went to concert halls, I would would want leave halfway through because everything was so stale and I would feel so tense in my seat because I couldn't react to the music.
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In the '80s, when artists like Salt-N-Pepa, Naughty by Nature, N.W.A. and their fans were eyed with suspicion by many established concert halls, robbing them of normal bookings, rinks happily accepted them.
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But for one night, it will come as close as it's ever been thanks to this nostalgic country band, whose expertise lies in bringing their red dirt roots to concert halls around the world.
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As the coronavirus spreads in the United States, theaters, museums and concert halls are wary that their establishments could become petri dishes for a virus that is spread person-to-person through respiratory droplets.
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Since its world premiere in Turin, Italy, under the direction of Arturo Toscanini in 1896, "La Bohème" has been sung in splendid concert halls, on college campuses, among Roman ruins, in pubs, in parks.
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But to mark the announcement of the band's fourth album, "High as Hope" (due out on June 103), the frontwoman Florence Welch and her crew will do an abbreviated tour of smaller concert halls.
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But this summer, the truck will be parked for extended periods at street fairs, near concert halls and by bars, said Rick Hayduk, the chief executive officer of StuyTown Property Services, the property's manager.
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The rebuilt Geffen Hall is scheduled to open in March 2024, though it has not been unusual for major concert halls, including the glamorous new Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, to face delays and cost overruns.
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Cavernous concert halls were springing up across the continent, and orchestras, hoping to impress audiences, started tuning their instruments to higher and higher pitches to fill these new rooms with livelier and more brilliant sounds.
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The blizzard that dropped 26.8 inches of snow in Central Park from Friday to Saturday stilled New York City's vaunted cultural scene, forcing the closing of art museums, concert halls, Broadway stages and movie theaters.
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But high-end theaters and concert halls charge several times that amount for smaller, much harder seats — which can be perfectly fine but occasionally seem like they were designed to drum up business for chiropractors.
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From the start, the company has strove to be a conduit for artists as it developed their careers, booking them first in tiny clubs and then earning its payoff once they reached big concert halls.
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That legacy lives on not only in children's books but also in concert halls: Jean Sibelius picked tales from the Finnish national epic "Kalevala," and Bela Bartok collected folk songs from the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
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That legacy lives on in not only children's books but also concert halls: Jean Sibelius picked tales from the Finnish national epic "Kalevala," and Bela Bartok collected folk songs from the former Austro-Hungarian empire.
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Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, an Aboriginal Australian singer whose soulful voice and prodigious guitar playing took him from the remote island of his birth to concert halls around the world, died on Tuesday in Darwin, Australia.
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Once Moz even flipped a tour with David Bowie, presumably because he was first on stage and didn't fancy playing to half-empty concert halls of young men and women dressed in glitter and high heels.
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And when I have done my work and your name is everywhere—museums, concert halls, fish tanks, parks—then you will be too, too respected by so, so many people and all this noise will go.
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New York announced Sunday that it would be closing all theaters and concert halls and only allowing takeaway food from restaurants, as the number of cases in New York City rose to 329, with five deaths.
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Pyongyang had initially said it would follow up on its agreement to participate in the Olympics by sending a seven-member team to inspect concert halls where a North Korean arts troupe is scheduled to perform.
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He trained in Moscow and is now based in London, interpreting Liszt, Chopin and Rachmaninov in concert halls around the world, and—like other expatriate maestros—giving at least one big recital a year in Tbilisi.
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It was the "Let It Go" of the '90s, the inescapable ear worm that leapt from an animated film to the radio charts to international concert halls and, ultimately, to the stage of the Academy Awards.
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In concert halls and theaters (as opposed to open-air venues with picnic blankets and bottles of wine) we are often sharing tight quarters and should minimize absurd dramatic gestures that are likely to disturb others.
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Whoever leads that agency faces a powerful group of artists, museums, concert halls, after-school arts programs, and state arts agencies that clamor for more support and more speechmaking in the bully pulpit by the NEA chair.
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HAMBURG — You may remember Nora Fischer as the soprano who gave buoyant performances of Monteverdi's "Vi ricorda ò boschi ombrosi" at prestigious concert halls across Europe this season, her sweetly vibrant voice rising over the theorbo accompaniment.
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She's a preeminent figure in the world of noise, and she is squarely on the path if not already in the place of being considered the kind of musical icon who commands concert halls and lofty audiences.
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Built up during the 2639th and early 2200th centuries, the neighborhood is mostly residential, with a commercial pocket of shops, restaurants, galleries and concert halls in the South Street Headhouse District, which extends into neighboring Society Hill.
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The bars, brothels and concert halls that Mr Cockrell describes were places of sexual liberation, where men and women danced the hoochie koochie, the bunny hug, the wiggle and the shiver; they spieled, they hopped, they dipped.
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As soft-target attacks continue to expand the very definition of terrorism around the globe — in airports and restaurants, Christmas markets and concert halls, boulevards and nightclubs — far-right political candidates are seizing the opportunity to respond passionately.
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" The prestige reaches well beyond concert halls: "When you're at the security line at the airport and you say, 'It's a violin, it's fragile,' and they say, jokingly, 'Is that a Strad?' you can say, 'Actually, it is.
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Jeffrey Tate, an English conductor whose precise, incisive interpretations of the German repertory and inspired work with singers made him a constant presence at concert halls and opera houses around the world, died on Friday in Bergamo, Italy.
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He was part of a generation of musicians who, aided by the burgeoning recording industry, helped revive Baroque music in concert halls after World War II. That group included Nikolaus Harnoncourt of Austria and Neville Marriner of Britain.
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In experiments in concert halls in Paris and New York, Dr Fritz and Mr Curtin matched pairs of instruments, one old and one new, against each other in a series of tests, some solo and some with orchestral accompaniment.
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Despite critic Lester Bangs calling them "the most revolutionary group in the history of rock n' roll," the Mekons are said to never sell much more than 8,000 copies per album and still play in clubs, not concert halls.
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She then set about transforming the vast pile set behind walls, just a short distance from the monumental India Gate, into a cultural center, one replete with gallery spaces, a place for concert halls and a proposed new restaurant.
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Leo L. Beranek, an engineer whose company designed the acoustics for the United Nations and concert halls at Lincoln Center and Tanglewood, then built the direct precursor to the internet under contract to the Defense Department, died on Oct.
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Mr. Volpe said that he thought the orchestra's next task would be to look at its work spaces in Boston, where it plays in Symphony Hall, built in 1900 and one of the finest concert halls in the country.
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It is one of the grandest political operas to debut in Beijing since the Cultural Revolution, when Mao and his wife, Jiang Qing, made works celebrating the Communist Party a mandatory part of the repertoire at Chinese concert halls.
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Because, ultimately, the best way for any of us to move on and honor the victims was to keep living out our lives in concert halls, restaurants, bars, and public spaces, and not immure ourselves in our homes in grief.
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While teenage girls are roundly mocked for their tastes, history shows they're pretty good taste-makers -- it was teenage girls, after all, who packed concert halls to see Elvis, the Beatles, Madonna, George Michael, Prince, even Nirvana and Bikini Kill.
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South Korean celebrities, including some of those accompanying Moon, had been shut out of Chinese television and concert halls as relations cooled between the East Asian neighbors as they faced the threat posed by North Korea's missile and nuclear programs.
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Known for his colorful outfits, Polnareff followed up with many more French chart hits such as 'Mes regrets', 'Le Bal des Laze' and 'Lettre à France' and will perform at Forest National, one of Brussels' largest concert halls, later on Friday.
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Of course, concert halls could simply lower what they charge these days for snacks and drinks and decide to view them more as amenities that help make concert-going fun and less a means of wringing more cash out of customers.
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Many observers say that perhaps the biggest challenge for concert halls in China is finding strong managers who have both the musical knowledge and the patience to persuade local governments that supporting culture is about more than just building the halls.
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While most drive-in theaters open for the summer, some of their owners decided to get an early start this year to provide families an escape insulated by their cars during the pandemic, as malls, concert halls and restaurants shut down.
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In our wired, amplified world, concert halls and opera houses are essentially the last places we can hear music in a natural acoustic, where we can savor the richness of an orchestra's string section or the ping of a tenor's voice.
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But in 1974 she befriended the pianist and composer Wally Harper, and they began a 20073-year collaboration that would restore her voice and re-establish her professional credentials, albeit in a new direction: in nightclubs, cabarets and concert halls.
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"It's been quite good with the Brits, with their historical interesting relationship with France, to see one of the greatest concert halls in the world arrive on the edge of Paris," Mr. Rattle said of the new Philharmonie in France.
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Organists, and those who love the natural, visceral sound of mighty pipe organs, have long lamented that both of New York's premier concert halls, Carnegie Hall and Geffen, got rid of their old pipe organs decades ago and went electric.
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For more than half a century, on nightclub stages, in concert halls and on television, Mr. Rickles made outrageously derisive comments about people's looks, their ethnicity, their spouses, their sexual orientation, their jobs or anything else he could think of.
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"There is sort of an invisible rule in China that rock musicians cannot perform in big concert halls or opera houses," said Tan Dun, the Oscar-winning composer of the score for "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" and de facto star of the concert.
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And, in a recent New York Times article on travel to Europe, Tim Horner, the head of Kroll's security risk management practice, advised avoiding crowded areas such as concert halls and stadiums and having an exit strategy in place if you do go.
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But 2020 is rapidly approaching, and the venue's fate is far from decided, which raises the question of whether a city that strives to be defined by its musical legacy will recognize the value of one of its most beloved concert halls.
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Since the late 1970s, when he was a founding member of the electronic-pop trio Yellow Magic Orchestra, he has composed and produced music for dance floors, concert halls, films, video games, cellphone ringtones, and acts of ecological awareness and political resistance.
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The media mogul David Geffen, one of the cultural world's leading philanthropists, attacked wealthy New Yorkers on Wednesday for what he called a "shameful" record of failing to donate to the city's concert halls and allowing these institutions to downsize their ambitions.
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By the end of the festival I started to wonder who the true beneficiaries of the initiative were: It seemed quite possible that these young musicians and their fresh ideas were throwing a lifeline to the venerable concert halls, rather than vice versa.
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BERLIN, March 10 (Reuters) - Berlin said on Tuesday performances will not be held from March 11-April 19 at large halls in state theatres, opera houses and concert halls in the German capital, with the aim of inhibiting the spread of the coronavirus.
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But in a broader sense the term classical music has been adopted as a way to describe the continuing heritage of music mostly written to be performed in concert halls and opera houses by orchestras, singers, choruses, chamber ensembles and solo instrumentalists.
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Already on their feet for the Brooklyn native, they hung on to every word, knowing full well that this momentous homecoming show at one of America's most culturally significant concert halls is also intended as one of the rapper formerly known as Mos Def's last.
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In 1876, for example, when The New York Times first wrote about the telephone, and later the phonograph, the writers of the day said that these devices would empty the concert halls and churches, as no one would ever want to leave home again.
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As to what it is in me or my music that evokes this response, I think the arena environment has something to do with it—people are allowed to be a little bit looser in big concert halls—but that doesn't fully explain it.
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BERNSTEIN AT 100 If you think you're hearing more "West Side Story" dances in concert halls than usual this season, you're not crazy: It is part of the two-year celebration of the centennial of this quintessential figure of American music, born in August 1918.
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Nevertheless, as Mr. Rajoy was speaking, a court in Barcelona found the former governing party of Catalonia guilty of taking bribes worth about 6.6 million euros while awarding building contracts to renovate one of the city's most famous concert halls, the Palau de la Música.
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In recent days, Trump's health officials have warned Americans to expect the situation to worsen, spurring much of the country's public spaces to shutter — professional sports have been suspended, concert halls are closed until further notice and many Americans have been asked to self-isolate.
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My old friend David Menconi, the veteran music writer for the News & Observer, and his wife, the paralegal Martha Burns, put us up for the night, accompanied us to Lilly's Pizza and gave us a tour of the city's downtown coffee shops and concert halls.
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In a way, the book is a complete antithesis to the cupcakes and cricket ideals espoused by Conservatives young and old, the people who'd prefer not to think as Britain as a nation that fundamentally needs the escapism that pubs and clubs and concert halls offer.
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When terrorists detonated bombs and opened fire in cafes, concert halls, and restaurants throughout Paris on November 13, 2015, professional photographers, many of whom were in the city for the annual Paris Photo art fair, took to the streets to document the damage, both physical and emotional.
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While the travel and hospitality industries were initially hit hardest, workers across the US, such as waiters, bartenders, and freelance workers in all industries, are out of work after multiple states ordered most public places to close down, including restaurants, bars, movie theaters, concert halls, and gyms.
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Cindy Sherman, Richard Serra, Louise Lawler, Joan Jonas and Julie Mehretu were among the art stars signing the invitation for a "J20 Art Strike," which urges museums, galleries, concert halls, art schools and nonprofit institutions to close to protest "the normalization of Trumpism," according to a statement.
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Leon Botstein, a conductor and the president of Bard College, dived deeply into Korngold's music at the college's SummerScape festival this year, argued in an interview that the opera has benefited from a broader reconsideration of 20th-century music in both academic circles and concert halls.
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The image for the strike is a stark black square whose text screams in all caps, "NO WORK NO SCHOOL NO BUSINESS," going on to suggest that museums, theaters, concert halls, galleries, studios, art schools, and nonprofits should shutter in response to the coronation of King Trump.
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While the travel and hospitality industries were initially hit hardest, workers across the US, such as waiters, bartenders, and freelance workers in all industries, are out of work after multiple states have now ordered most public places to close down, including restaurants, bars, movie theaters, concert halls, and gyms.
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If the orchestra has not shaped the debate as much as Mr. Barenboim would have liked — a 2005 concert in Ramallah, in the West Bank, has never been repeated, and it has never played in Israel — it has become a regular presence at leading music festivals and concert halls.
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When Hyon Song-wol, a well-known North Korean singer who leads the troupe, visited Gangneung and Seoul last month to inspect concert halls, her trip triggered a frenzy in the South Korean media, which focused intensely on what she wore and what she ate during her visit.
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Barbara Cook, a lyric soprano whose rousing songs and romantic ballads touched America's heart in an odyssey that began in the golden age of Broadway musicals, overcame alcoholism, depression and obesity, and forged a second life in cabarets and concert halls, died early Tuesday at her home in Manhattan.
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Until recently little more than a thoroughfare between the Manhattan Bridge exit and other parts of Brooklyn, a section of Flatbush Avenue, which touches Fort Greene and Boerum Hill and is often considered part of Downtown, now gleams with theaters and concert halls, amid a thicket of glassy towers.
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Here are the major corporations who shelled out $1 million: Lockheed Martin, ethanol producer Green Plains Renewable Energy, Dow Chemical, online payment company Allied Wallet, Bank of America, Boeing, Pfizer, Qualcomm, tobacco company Reynolds American and Madison Square Garden Company, which owns New York City sports teams and concert halls.
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You have ancient Chinese culture with sights like the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven and the Great Wall, but then there are new shopping malls everywhere, a contemporary arts scene and really nice concert halls like the National Center for the Performing Arts, which looks like a big egg.
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Such are the attractions of ChangChui, a new alternative theme park and Gothic wonderland, complete with shooting gallery, food stalls, vintage shops, artist studios, open-air bars and concert halls — to say nothing of deactivated torpedoes, disused tractor-trailers, human-size robots and an exhibition room with skulls and stuffed birds.
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In a way, the Met's decision to perform the "Faust" in a concert version is a return to the roots of the work: Berlioz described it as a "dramatic legend in four parts," and it was often performed in concert halls before directors later began to try to stage it.
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Ms. Heinz, though, said in an interview that during a later meeting she had with center officials — arranged by the civil rights lawyer Norman Siegel — the institution's vice president for concert halls and operations, Peter Flamm, told her that signs were not allowed inside the performance halls or on the plaza outside.
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As restaurants, bars, and concert halls across the country are closed as measures to combat the spread of the virus through "social distancing," the murky timeline of when touring will resume is still up-in-the-air and the lack of other employment options puts these workers in tenous and potentially scary situations.
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Brooklyn Steel is the latest project from the Bowery Presents, the New York concert company that over two decades has developed from a single club in Manhattan — the intimate Mercury Lounge — to become one of the most powerful independent promoters in the country, with clubs and concert halls stretching from Maine to New Orleans.
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The group of friends, who all work in digital, TV, and radio in the U.K., have built up a following of eager "Belinkers" all over the world thanks to their banter (including a number of celebrities, who often appear on the show), boasting over 144,000 followers on Instagram and numerous sold-out live shows in concert halls.
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Henceforth Degas's art was populated by denizens of modern life — well-dressed Parisians of the boulevards, cafes and theaters; hard-working laundresses bent over steaming irons; ballet dancers onstage, at rehearsal or with admirers; entertainers, especially singers, in the glow of concert halls' new electric lights; and nonchalantly nude women in private settings, including brothels, bedrooms and the bath.
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In Hamburg, his work was prepared for by the building's architects, the Swiss firm Herzog & de Meuron, which added a double-insulation layer around each of the two concert halls to prevent the intrusion of foghorns and other city noise — something New Yorkers, used to the periodic grumble of subway trains below several performance spaces, might appreciate.
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Ms. Pistell is among 140 visiting artists who lead arts lessons as part of Hartford Performs, a nonprofit partnership with a three-pronged focus in the school system: — to use dance, theater, visual arts and music to teach academic subjects, — to provide training for teachers to learn how to integrate arts into their academic lessons, — and to fund student visits to museums, concert halls and theaters.
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During 2750 years as Mannes's leader, he transplanted the school from four cramped brownstones on East 21979th Street to a building on West 853th Street that included concert halls, a library and a dormitory; transformed it into an independent division of the New School; expanded the faculty; and created early-music preparatory and graduate programs and the Mannes Camerata, dedicated to performing medieval, Renaissance and Baroque music.
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But then Leonard Bernstein was a charisma bomb from the moment he first seized the podium of the New York Philharmonic in 1943, subsequently diffusing his radioactive talent through the theaters of Broadway, the concert halls of Europe, the state occasions of Kennedys, the walls of the Ivy League, the treetops of Tanglewood and now, in what would be his centennial year, the endless purgatory of YouTube.
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In something of a musicological bombshell, a coming critical edition of the works of George and Ira Gershwin being prepared at the University of Michigan will argue that the now-standard horn pitches — heard in the classic 1951 movie musical with Gene Kelly, in leading concert halls around the world, and eight times a week on Broadway in Christopher Wheeldon's acclaimed stage adaptation — are not what Gershwin intended.
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I also hoped to discuss her beginnings in the New York queer performance-art scene of the 90s, helming the drag-theater troupe the Blacklips; how her gymnastic voice won her an early mentor in Lou Reed, then a career-catapulting 2005 Mercury Prize; and the decade she spent shuttling her acoustic chamber-pop ensemble, Antony and the Johnsons, to concert halls and opera houses around the globe, sometimes with symphony orchestras in toe.
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