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3 days ago · vocals: Crew Chiefs and Sgt Ray McKinley orchestra: Army Air Forces Training Command Orchestra performer: Capt Glenn Miller (jazz band leader) part of: V Disc (by matrix number) (number: VP 724 (2))
5 days ago · Failed US orchestra fails again. The San Antonio Symphony Orchestra was dissolved just over two years ago after the board failed to reach agreement with the musicians. The players promptly ...
4 days ago · The prolific, eclectic composer Wolfgang Rihm has died in Ettlingen aged 72. With a legacy of over 500 works, Rihm was one of the most frequently-performed contemporary European composers – and sprung surprises at every turn throughout his fifty-year career, refusing to align himself with any particular compositional school or sound-world.
2 days ago · He is the co-founder and currently the sole member of the rock band Electric Light Orchestra (ELO), which was formed in 1970, and as a songwriter has written most of the band's hits, including "Evil Woman", "Livin' Thing", "Telephone Line", "Mr. Blue Sky", "Don't Bring Me Down" and "Hold On Tight".
3 days ago · DB: So, the question is, what does this Kansas City band, the Bennie Moten Orchestra—as great as it may be—do with it that sets its recording apart?
2 days ago · William Martin Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and pianist. Commonly nicknamed the "Piano Man", he has been making music since the 1960s ...
4 days ago · He has brought in a terrific set of eight actors and cut the orchestra to four very talented musicians to bring the atmospheric score to life: Daniel Lincoln (piano and musical director), Mark Margolies (reeds), Jacob Thompson (cello), and Smith Kiersten (violin), with new orchestrations by Steve Orich. Most of all he has reexamined the ...
