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Attention performers: 2019 Festival of the Arts performance applications now open

by (ric72528)

Submitted 11-14-2018 under NONPROFITS

Planning for Festival of the Arts’ 50th year is officially underway, and now is the time to submit applications for performing during the three day event: June 7, 8 and 9, 2019. Interested parties should visit festivalgr.org and complete the...

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Pictures at an Exhibition

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 11-03-2016 under

Join Music Director Marcelo Lehninger as he conducts his last concert of the season along side guest Violinist Stefan Jackiw. Moravian-born Erich Korngold is best known for such epic film scores as The Adventures of Robin Hood with Errol Flynn, and...

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Grand Rapids Symphony's The Baroque Concert: Respighi, Handel & Fireworks

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 11-03-2016 under

Handel, the German-born impresario who wrote Italian opera for English-speaking audiences, composed much-loved music that still speaks to listeners today. Guest conductor Patrick Dupré Quigley, an early music specialist, explores music of the...

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Grand Rapids Symphony's The Baroque Coffee Concert

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 11-03-2016 under

This one-hour Friday morning concert features selections from the February 24 Respighi, Handel & Fireworks GREAT ERAS concert. Free pre-concert reception with coffee and pastries begins at 9 AM.  

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Mozart, Mahler & Marcelo

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 11-03-2016 under

Gustav Mahler's popular Fifth Symphony, with its sentimental, musical love letter to his wife, Alma, is in the spotlight with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 17, one of many he wrote for himself to play to dazzle the audiences...

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Sibelius Symphony No. 5

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 10-25-2016 under

Join guest conductor Teddy Abrams and violinist Benjamin Beilman on January 13 and 14 to experience selections from Barber, Prokofiev, Copland, and Sibelius. The most popular work by great Finland composer, Jean Sibelius, shares the bill with Aaron...

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Grand Rapids Symphony's Classical Fireworks

by (GRSymphony)

Submitted 06-14-2016 under

Triumphant classical favorites including Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture and the best fireworks show in West Michigan. Come together for a soaring kickoff to the Grand Rapids Symphony's Picnic Pops 2016! Lawn...

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Harpeth Rising

by (harpethrising)

Submitted 09-27-2015 under

With their brand new album, 'Shifted', debuting at No. 1 on the USA Folk Charts, the classically trained women of Harpeth Rising combine original, gritty lyrics with folk, roots, bluegrass, and rock on violin, banjo, cello, foot-percussion,...

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Walt Matzke's Four Pianos: A Tour de Force on Four Grand Pianos

by (Donalee4)

Submitted 02-08-2015 under

Walt Matzke's Four Pianos: a tour de force on four grand pianos will present a magical evening filled with intricate, beautiful, spirited and uplifting music, clever anecdotes and delightful humor to delight their audience on ...

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Heritage Hausmusik - Trio by Arnold Schoenberg

by (GRTV)

Submitted 12-03-2014 under NONPROFITS

Songs from the Second Floor is a collection of the ephemeral performances that occur live on the air, in one take, on 88.1 WYCE. This video series is produced by GRTV in collaboration with WYCE and The Rapidian in order to capture and archive these...

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