/tags/classical-music classical music en-US Copyright Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-03/this-dallas-performance-of-sam-cookes-a-change-is-gonna-come-has-gone-viral Violinist Charles Yang’s impromptu rendition of the enduring song at the Dallas Symphony Orchestra has millions of views on Instagram. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-04-03/this-dallas-performance-of-sam-cookes-a-change-is-gonna-come-has-gone-viral Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /arts-culture/2025-02-07/first-native-american-composer-to-win-a-pulitzer-premieres-new-work-with-dallas-symphony Raven Chacon’s “Inscription” is his first piece for full orchestra. Sat, 08 Feb 2025 00:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-07/first-native-american-composer-to-win-a-pulitzer-premieres-new-work-with-dallas-symphony Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /arts-culture/2024-12-18/dallas-symphonys-young-musicians-program-teaches-music-life-skills The program provides free instruments and lessons to students in Southern Dallas as arts education funding across the state continues to face cuts. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-18/dallas-symphonys-young-musicians-program-teaches-music-life-skills Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /arts-culture/2024-12-02/mansfield-philharmonic-diversity-musical-education-forefront-in-focus Declared as possibly the most diverse orchestra in America by D Magazine, the Mansfield Philharmonic embraces its unique makeup to bring musical experiences to the community. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 11:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-02/mansfield-philharmonic-diversity-musical-education-forefront-in-focus James Hartley /arts-culture/2024-05-01/mercedes-bass-fort-worth-symphony-orchestras-biggest-fan-details-5-million-gift Mercedes T. Bass’ official title with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is board chair. Unofficially, she is also the orchestra’s biggest fan. Wed, 01 May 2024 19:47:34 GMT /arts-culture/2024-05-01/mercedes-bass-fort-worth-symphony-orchestras-biggest-fan-details-5-million-gift Marcheta Fornoff | Fort Worth Report /arts-culture/2024-04-12/north-texas-composer-and-smu-professor-xi-wang-has-won-a-guggenheim-fellowship The composer has had commissions from the Dallas Symphony, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Dallas new music ensemble, Voices of Change Fri, 12 Apr 2024 20:49:01 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-12/north-texas-composer-and-smu-professor-xi-wang-has-won-a-guggenheim-fellowship Jerome Weeks /arts-culture/2024-04-04/heres-where-to-find-soundtracks-for-the-north-texas-eclipse-no-matter-your-musical-taste Tune in or stream KXT 91.7 or WRR 101.1 for eclipse music on Monday. And check out this special playlist of eclipse-related songs. Thu, 04 Apr 2024 17:31:54 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-04/heres-where-to-find-soundtracks-for-the-north-texas-eclipse-no-matter-your-musical-taste Jerome Weeks /2023-11-01/the-dallas-symphony-will-tour-europe-for-the-first-time-in-more-than-10-years The orchestra will perform 10 concerts over two weeks in June. Wed, 01 Nov 2023 18:47:16 GMT /2023-11-01/the-dallas-symphony-will-tour-europe-for-the-first-time-in-more-than-10-years Jerome Weeks /arts-culture/2023-10-18/mixing-medicine-and-music-world-doctors-orchestra-to-make-its-debut-in-north-texas The World Doctors Orchestra has played in more than 20 countries and has 1,800 member-musicians around the world. The North Texas members worked to bring it here this week. Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:20:12 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-18/mixing-medicine-and-music-world-doctors-orchestra-to-make-its-debut-in-north-texas Jerome Weeks /arts-culture/2023-10-12/two-part-radio-show-goes-backstage-with-young-pianists-competing-in-the-cliburn-jr "From the Top" follows the 2023 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition in June in Fort Worth — with backstage interviews Thu, 12 Oct 2023 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-10-12/two-part-radio-show-goes-backstage-with-young-pianists-competing-in-the-cliburn-jr Jerome Weeks