The upcoming Solar Eclipse will darken the sky for a few minutes on April 8th. Texas orchestras are providing the soundtrack with concerts celebrating the celestial event. The Waco Symphony is having it’s ‘Sci-Fi Spectacular’ Sun, Moon and Superstars concert. The East Texas Symphony has collaborated with Tyler Junior College for a musical and visual feast. Here are other eclipse related music events.
How much do you really know about your favorite composer? You love the music, but how did the composer come to write a particular piece?
Judith Lynn Stillman – the Artist-in-Residence and professor of music at Rhode Island College in East Providence answers that question and many more with her plays-within-a-concert. Her latest is Dvořák: A Bohemian Rhapsody. Did you know he loved trains?? It opens in East Providence with a livestream so anyone anywhere can watch it.
Judith Lynn Stillman – the Artist-in-Residence and professor of music at Rhode Island College in East Providence answers that question and many more with her plays-within-a-concert. Her latest is Dvořák: A Bohemian Rhapsody. Did you know he loved trains?? It opens in East Providence with a livestream so anyone anywhere can watch it.
If Judith Stillman wasn’t playing the piano for her latest production, she and you might enjoy Crescendo. It’s the documentary about the 2022 Cliburn Competition. The free screening is in Fort Worth on October 26th.