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New ISO associate leads controlled Beethoven program
Earlier, forecasters had predicted a slight chance of storms, but by the first downbeat at the Indianapolis Symphony's concert Friday night at Conner Prairie, the ...
ISO associate conductor to make splash at Conner Prairie
Sean Newhouse, the Indianapolis Symphony's new associate conductor, will make one of his first appearances with the orchestra at 8 p.m. Aug. 1 and 2 ...
ISO appoints communications director
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has appointed Jessica di Santo as its new director of communications. Di Santo has been director of marketing and communications at ...
Inside the iPod of a maestro
There's a new conductor in town, and he may be the only one with a bronze baton. Sean Newhouse, 27, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra associate conductor, ...
Concert review: ISO, Ice T excite crowd with 'Langston Hughes Project'
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra has played its share of first performances, but Wednesday's world premiere of the newly orchestrated version of "Ask Your Mama: Twelve ...
Q&A with Ice T, narrator of the ISO's 'Langston Hughes Project'
Click here to watch a video from Ice T and the Ron McCurdy Jazz Quartet's rehearsal with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra During the last months ...
Do you prefer hearing the ISO at Conner Prairie or downtown?
The Indianapolis Symphony's summer series at Conner Prairie starts this weekend. Would you rather hear the ISO outdoors, over a picnic and beverage of your ...
ISO review: Dutch conductor sparks excitement
The Dutch conductor Lawrence Renes has returned to Hilbert Circle Theatre this week, with a taut, tasteful interpretation of an Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra program featuring ...
A tale of two concertmasters
A recent Indiana University study measuring the Jacobs School of Music's impact on its home state reports that the school pumps $120 million a year ...
ISO 'Prairie' Series has pop/rock flavor
Tributes to Frank Sinatra, James Bond and rock band ABBA will spice up the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's 2008 "Marsh Symphony on the Prairie" season. The ...
How do you feel about having a few modern pieces on the ISO lineup?
Along with its regular menu of classics in 2008-09, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra plans a few high-profile contemporary pieces, including world premieres. How does that ...
Her majesty: Females play big role in upcoming ISO season
Living composers, women with high-profile careers and performers with Hoosier ties all figure prominently in the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's 2008-09 season. The next ISO season ...
Opera review: Zambalis returns with mature, passionate 'Tosca'
The current Indianapolis Opera season, which began weakly in September with a well-sung, cheaply designed, awkward English-language version of "The Magic Flute," graduated to greater ...
ISO review: Yundi Li mines poetry from Prokofiev in ISO debut
Those who expect an all-Russian orchestra concert to be as heavy as an overly rich meal should think again -- at least in terms of ...
Concert review: "Three Mo' Tenors"
It's hard to believe that a phenomenon three opera singers began has not only lasted for more than 15 years, but has spawned lots of ...
Do you think the ISO music director earns too much, or not enough?
While researching a Q&A on Indianapolis Symphony music director Mario Venzago for The Star's IndySunday section, I learned from public records that the ISO paid ...
ISO review: Symphony premieres innovative, disjointed 'Indiana Concerto'
One theme that quickly emerges during "The Jewish Americans," a PBS documentary exploring that ethnic group's heritage, is that creativity can blossom, even in the ...
Concert review: ISO dramatizes Beethoven, Stravinsky odes to nature
Although two of the most dramatic responses to nature in classical music have been around for a while, it's not often that an orchestra literally ...
Should Indy's performing arts groups launch more high-profile programs for diverse audiences?
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's world premiere of the new orchestration of "The Langston Hughes Project" with Ice T as narrator was a blast. The multimedia ...