Tag: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
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RPO Honored with AMY Award
Women’s Philharmonic Advocacy was delighted to award the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor Arild Remmereit with the first ever AMY Award for Excellence in Orchestral Programming. We have kept up with the RPO over the 2011-2012 season. During his first season with the ensemble, Remmereit set a wonderful precedent by programming eight works by historic…
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Fanny Hensel’s Cantata in Streaming Broadcast, May 7 at 8 pm
The Rochester Philharmonic’s concerts are encored in streaming radio broadcast— this concert (May 7, 2012 Monday, at 8 pm) starts with Fanny Hensel’s Cantata, “Job.” Find the WXXI Classical 91.5 Stream Player here http://interactive.wxxi.org/listen#fmstream Here is the schedule for the Broadcasts http://interactive.wxxi.org/rpo/listings The Cantata is not very long (ca. 15 minutes), and then is follow…
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Rochester PO Announces 2012-13 Season
The Rochester Philharmonic just announced its 2012-13 Season. In his second season, Maestro Arild Remmereit will continue the orchestra’s exploration of great works by women, both historic and contemporary. As we mentioned in our earlier post, we are thrilled to see the orchestra making this commitment to women. Remmereit recently served as keynote speaker at the annual fundraising luncheon of the…
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New Beginnings!
After an unexpected and far too lengthy hiatus, Feminist in the Concert Hall is back for the New Year. And what better way to start than with great news from the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. I posted last year about the changes that the ensemble was going to have this season, both in conductor, as well…