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ArtsJournal: music
2019-04-09 12:15:30
Orchestra Violinist Collapses, Dies Onstage Mid-Concert
“The Symphony of Southeast Texas violinist Yu Zhao Gu, 60, died of a heart attack that struck during the symphony’s Saturday evening performance while sitting beside his wife and stand partner, Ying Zhao, at the Julie Rogers Theatre in Beaumont.” – Beaumont (Tex.) Enterprise
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2019-04-08 15:49:07
During the opening work of the Symphony of Southeast Texas Orchestra’s weekend concert, a member of the violin section, Yu Zhao...
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2018-04-11 18:35:05
A Pittsburgh violinist gets the call from Cleveland
Violinist Zhan Shu has won a vacancy in the Cleveland Orchestra. Trained in Beijing and at Mannes, he joined the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in 2014 after several years in the Milwaukee Symphony. Before that, he was concertmaster of the Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra and Symphony of Southeast Texas.
2017-05-11 19:42:04
The Fresno Philharmonic has finished up its search for a new music director , and all that’s left is an official announcement. After six memorable concerts featuring some of the greatest works of classical music, the orchestra is ending on a slightly different note: Jazz. Byron Stripling performs Saturday in ‘What a Wonderful World.’ Photo / Fresno Philharmonic Saturday’s finale pops concert is titled “What A Wonderful World: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong” and features renowned trumpeter and singer Byron Stripling, a soloist for the Boston Pops and a PBS star. You’ll be able to catch such favorite tunes as “Hello Dolly,” “St. Louis Blues,” “Ain’t Misbehavin” and “When the Saints Go Marching In.” ‘What a Wonderful World: A Tribute to Louis Armstrong,’ 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 13, Saroyan Theatre. $25-$79 The orchestra will be conducted by Chelsea Tipton, II, music director of the Symphony of Southeast Texas and […]
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