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Variety

The Kennedy Center’s National Symphony Orchestra ‘Is in Real Trouble,’ Ben Folds Says — Here’s How We Can Help

The National Symphony Orchestra performs at the Kennedy Center, February 2024 (Photo: Craig Hudson for the Washington Post via Getty Images) For all the stigma and turmoil that President Trump has ...
The Guardian

Is there a pianist in the house? Audience member steps up to perform in La La Land in Sydney

Sterling Nasa had tickets to see Justin Hurwitz’s La La Land in Concert. When the keyboardist suddenly fell ill, he found himself on stage performing Get our breaking news email, free app or daily ...
Business Insider

A $175 hoodie that says 'Fear of God' across the chest could make your tween the coolest kid in school

It doesn't matter where I go — grocery shopping, the mall, or my local bagel shop. Without fail, every outing lately puts me in the presence of a teen or tween wearing a hoodie with the word ...
MusicRadar

“It’s not like the orchestra existed back then”: Composer Ludwig Göransson says that he bought 35 bronze gongs to use on the soundtrack for Christopher Nolan’s The ...

Christopher Nolan’s take on The Odyssey is set to be one of the most epic films of the year, but don’t expect it to come with the sweeping orchestral score that’s typical of the historical movie genre ...
WKYC3

The Cleveland Orchestra to air 6 concerts from 2025-26 season live on Adella streaming service

CLEVELAND — Can't make it to Severance Music Center to hear this season's Cleveland Orchestra concerts in person? You'll still have an opportunity to take in the sounds of one of America's finest ...
Rolling Stone

‘Let’s Go Move Some Souls’: Inside the Music of the 2026 Oscars

Six days before the 98th Academy Awards, at the Eastwood Scoring Stage at Warner Bros. Studios in Los Angeles, Oscars music director Michael Bearden is running a live orchestra through a selection of ...
Essence

Exclusive: Michael Bearden Is Back As Music Director Of The Oscars, Shaping The Sound For Film’s Biggest Night

We’re finally here—game day, as the sports fans say. With the 98th Academy Awards set to take place this evening at The Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood, the anticipation over who will take home the ...
Los Angeles Times

One stress-loving composer, 125 nominees: What it takes to score the Oscars

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CBS News

Andris Nelsons forced out as Boston Symphony Orchestra music director after 13 seasons

Andris Nelsons is being forced out as music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the summer of 2027 after 13 seasons. The orchestra made an unusually blunt announcement Friday. "The decision ...
The New York Times

Boston Symphony Abruptly Ends Its Music Director’s Contract

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by The orchestra’s leadership announced on Friday that it and the conductor Andris Nelsons “were not aligned on future vision.” By Adam Nagourney The ...
Los Angeles Times

Kennedy Center loses National Symphony Orchestra director to major L.A. performance center

The tumult continues at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as the National Symphony Orchestra’s executive director, Jean Davidson, steps down from her role to become executive director ...