A thorough knowledge of orchestral repertoire will help you be taken seriously by musicians and other artistic leads.
Sonny, a 31-year-old Houston native who goes by just his first name, is the artistic director, lead vocalist and harmonium player of Riyaaz Qawwali, which released its second album on March 21.
For the occasion, the artist spoke to THUMP via email about the project to detail how it came about, how this artistic direction lead from her early work as a film composer, how Hurricane Sandy inspired her first track for electronics and orchestra, and more.
Daniel Stepner, a violinist and the artistic director, leads the instrumentalists.
Daniel Stepner, a violinist and the artistic director, leads the small orchestra, and the singers include Jane Bryden and Jeffrey Gall.
This, combined with a number of artistic differences, led to the company's demise.
Ms. Ontiveros was working as a social worker when her artistic leanings led her to pursue acting in the 1970s.
Frank Kelley sings Orfeo, and the violinist Daniel Stepner, the festival's artistic director, leads the period-instument ensemble.
Saturday at noon, George Steel, City Opera's general manager and artistic director, leads a panel discussion called "American Opera: Past, Present, Future".
Mr. Mazur's restless artistic temperament led him to explore a variety of styles and media, shuttling between realism and abstraction.
