Conductor Anthony Parnther brings Wakanda, ‘Black Panther’ to life with Cleveland Orchestra this weekend
A prominent conductor shares his musical journey from bassoons and amusement parks to Wakanda and Cleveland. Anthony Parnther ...
Tallahassee Symphony finalist Kellen Gray conducts 'Nostalgia and Nature'
Joining him is pianist Stewart Goodyear, a returning guest of the TSO and one of the most acclaimed pianists of his ...
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Musical Movements: Impact, Influence and Issues
In 1848, African American Peter O'Fake conducted a performance of the Newark Theatre Orchestra — the first documented instance of a black conductor leading a white orchestra. Most black urban ...
REVIEW: Pops Orchestra swings exuberantly through Harlem Renaissance
In homage to “Empress of the Blues” Bessie Smith, Mayfield delivered a performance of “Alexander’s Ragtime Band” that was as ...