CLYMER—A few weeks ago there came an opportunity to go to Oklahoma. Not the state, beautiful place though it is, but the musical. Yes, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, Oklahoma! That’s the state ...

Ginny Metzger is the longest serving salaried musician in the history of the Greenville Symphony Orchestra. This month the 67 ...

Blackwater Valley Opera Festival ★★★☆☆ How things change. Back in 2010 the first Lismore Music Festival, today’s Blackwater ...

This was no ordinary orchestra concert. Sure there was a seated audience in the usual place, in front of the performers, but on this sunny, breezy afternoon, there were patrons also behind the ...

Q. What accomplishments are you most proud of and why? A. I am most proud of qualifying for PMEA All-State and NAfME ...

The main attraction in these “opera in concert” presentations is the ability to watch the musicians of an orchestra create magic together that’s usually hidden in the pit at an opera ...

What does an ensemble do for an encore in DownBeat competition? Retain their top ranking and score an individual award. Not ...

Emily has also been a member of the Jazz Band and Pit Orchestra, playing flute, piccolo, clarinet and alto flute. She uses her musical talents in serving as a volunteer piano player for the ...

Pity Wagner’s heroines, always having to save some errant man from hell or a guilty conscience. In his early masterpiece The ...

The people who quarried the coral rock to build many buildings in Coral Gables and the Venetian Pool more than a century ago were expert stonemasons from the Bahamas.