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The Richmond Symphony Chorus, founded in 1971, gave its first performance under the direction of Robert Shaw; its directors have been James Erb (1971-2007), Erin R. Freeman (2007-2022), and Richard W. Robbins (2024-present). [3] The Richmond Symphony Youth Orchestra Program includes four ensembles of elementary to secondary school students.
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A pops orchestra is an orchestra that plays popular music (generally traditional pop) and show tunes as well as well-known classical works. Pops orchestras are generally organized in large cities and are distinct from the more " highbrow " symphony or philharmonic orchestras which also may exist in the same city.
The arrangement requires temple blocks to be used as the sound of the clock that is heard throughout, except for a brief section in the middle. The piece is in 4 4 time; the opening establishes a perfectly regular "tick-tock" accompaniment, beginning with a roll off the orchestra's staccato strike of an A chord, creating an expectation that it will continue.
Richmond Symphony Orchestra will perform "Classics by Great Masters" at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 in Civic Hall.
Chet Picks on the Pops is the title of a recording by Chet Atkins and Arthur Fiedler and the Boston Pops orchestra, the second they produced. The arrangements, by Richard Hayman, were recorded live in Boston’s Symphony Hall.
Ork-pop is a 1990s movement which took its name from orchestral pop. [12] Leading artists of the movement included Yum-Yum, The High Llamas, Richard Davies, Eric Matthews, Spookey Ruben, Witch Hazel, and Liam Hayes (Plush). [12]
The album presents a version of the score of the musical not previously recorded, including the numbers "I have confidence in me" and "Something good" that Rodgers composed for Robert Wise's 1965 The Sound of Music film, as well as the number "An ordinary couple" that Wise discarded. The "Nature music" that opens the album is a première recording.