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Musically noteworthy: Spokane Symphony to perform alongside clips from 14 Pixar films
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 FeaturesIt’s a symphony concert that Woody, Buzz Lightyear, Merida, Fergus, Nemo, Dory, Carl Fredricksen, Russell, Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl, Miguel and more are certain to enjoy with their family and friends. “Spokane Symphony Movies and M
Read ArticleAs the Spokane Symphony takes on Pixar, we revisit the best music in the studio's library
Thu, Jan 23, 2020 FeaturesBy Isaac Handelman This weekend, the Spokane Symphony will tackle Pixar's sonic catalog in what's sure to be a spirit-raising multimedia event. Now's as good a time as ever to reflect on the swelling, evocative melodies that have helped
Read ArticleSYMPHONY CELEBRATES BEETHOVEN’S LEGACY
Fri, Jan 17, 2020 FeaturesConductor Mark Russell Smith didn’t hesitate for a second when he was approached about leading the Spokane Symphony in “Masterworks 5: Beethoven’s 250th Birthday” on Saturday and Sunday at the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox. For one,
Read ArticleThe adventurousness of Beethoven's music is still there, 250 years after he was born
Thu, Jan 16, 2020 FeaturesBy E.J. Iannelli Augustin Hadelich is steeped in the repertoire of classical violin concertos and travels the globe to perform them with the world's major orchestras. The cosmopolitan violinist — born in Italy to German parents, now an Ame
Read ArticleDifference Makers: Jeff vom Saal brings new focus to the Fox and the Spokane Symphony
Fri, Dec 27, 2019 FeaturesJeff vom Saal had never visited Spokane before applying to be the executive director of the Spokane Symphony and the Martin Woldson Theater at the Fox, but he was familiar with the symphony’s reputation. “Spokane is known as this little
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