The Lima Symphony Orchestra hosted “Mornings with the Maestro” at the Lima Public Library, teaching children and adults about ...

EDMONDS — For the first concert of Cascade Symphony’s season, conductor Michael Miropolsky features the main sections of the orchestra. In parts. The Elegie and Finale from Tchaikovsky’s “Serenade for ...

Orchestras began tuning to the oboe, in part, because its sound was more penetrating in a performance setting than gut strings. There were also fewer oboes than violins, and in the earliest orchestras ...

“There’s nothing else like it anywhere in the orchestra field,” said David Connor, community embedded musician for the Houston Symphony. There was no class at Houston's Hogg Middle School on Sept.

The family of string instruments will be spotlighted in the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming performance Friday evening, Oct. 26, at Ardrey Auditorium. Nearly 50 young string players from local ...

The "Go 4 It: Play it Forward" event, held on October 15, 2025, from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Detroit Harmony, aims to provide every child in Detroit with access to a high-quality musical instrument and ...

A $50 million collection of 30 "golden age" string instruments is finally in the hands of the New Jersey Symphony Orchestra after its collector and symphony officials announced a deal Wednesday. The ...

The word “symphony” is ultimately from Greek “symphonia,” concord of sounds, harmony, a meld of “syn-,” together (as in synchronize, synthesis) and “phōnẽ,” sound (as in phonetics, telephone). The ...

The Symphony for a Broken Orchestra installation of broken instruments at Temple Contemporary (courtesy Robert Blackson) The School District of Philadelphia has over 1,000 broken musical instruments, ...

While in-person concerts are not quite in sight, the DuPage Symphony Orchestra’s Sunday Serenade Series continues its virtual offerings with the Chiara String Quartet on April 11. The quartet will ...