Gustavo Dudamel's second-to-last L.A. Phil season may have seemed less ambitious, but he made more history closing it out ...

Having only started learning to play the violin at the age of 24 ... the Tumon Bay Youth Orchestra with either: 1. The Imperial March — from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (Darth Vader ...

VE Day will be honoured and remembered with dedicated programming across TV, iPlayer, Radio and Sounds marking the 80th ...

and was especially drawn to the sound of the violin in Beethoven’s Symphony No. 6. In 1943, he beat out stiff competition and made it into Taihoku Imperial University’s pre-med program in Taipei.

Muti began a concert in Carnegie Hall with Contemplazione, whose subtitle is preludio per orchestra. Universal Edition (the ...

March 31 to April 6 On May 13, 1950, National Taiwan University Hospital otolaryngologist Su You-peng (蘇友鵬) was summoned to the director’s office. He thought someone had complained about him ...

That's why Mozart and Beethoven and Brahms all lived and composed in the imperial capital of Vienna. Now, Johann Strauss was the heartthrob of the romantic period in Vienna. With his violin ...

What would Darth Vader be without “The Imperial March Theme” playing - the combination of brass ... As the music swells the rest of the orchestra join in, before the short violin solo at the end. It’s ...