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The WKO has recorded more than 500 classical works for the labels Deutsche Grammophon (DGG) and Teldec. The orchestra is regularly heard at major festivals like Salzburg Festival , Vienna Music Summer, Lucerne Festival , Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival , Schwetzingen Festival and Ludwigsburg Festival .
Stefan Vladar was the most recent chief conductor of the WKO, [1] from 2008 to 2018. Since 2018, the WKO's principal guest conductor is Joji Hattori. The commercial recordings of the WKO include the first complete recording of the symphonies of Joseph Haydn, conducted by Ernst Märzendorfer. This set received a very limited release and was ...
Faerber led the orchestra until February 2002 as conductor and artistic manager, touring the United States, Canada, England, France, Austria, Japan and South Africa. [1] [2] [5] Among the soloists who have regularly worked with the WKO were Maurice André, Alfred Brendel, Gidon Kremer, and Anne-Sophie Mutter, who was Faerber's friend.
By 2000, Bev Bevan quit ELO Part II and sold his 50 percent share of the Electric Light Orchestra name as well as the rights to the ELO Part II name to Jeff Lynne.Lynne thereby became the full owner of the ELO name, and took legal action to prevent the band's remaining members, Mik Kaminski, Louis Clark, Parthenon Huxley, Eric Troyer and Kelly Groucutt from continuing to call themselves ELO ...
Sassafras (band) Scrubbaloe Caine; Shagrat (band) Shanti (band) Sid Rumpo; Silly Wizard; Singing Boys of Pennsylvania; Skara Brae (band) Slik; Sly, Slick and Wicked; Souls (band) Sound Experience; Sound of Today; Sounds of Unity and Love; Speed, Glue & Shinki; St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra; Stimela; Stoneground; Sugarloaf (band)
Harry Chapin's album Dance Band on the Titanic (1977) is dedicated to the Titanic's ensembles and contains a song titled "Dance Band on the Titanic" The album Titanic: Music As Heard On The Fateful Voyage (1997), [ 55 ] by Ian Whitcomb and the White Star Orchestra, recreates songs played aboard the Titanic the night the ship foundered , and ...
The Love Unlimited Orchestra was a 40-piece string-laden orchestra formed by American singer Barry White, and serving as a backing unit for White and for female vocal trio Love Unlimited. [1] From the early 1970s on, they also recorded several singles and albums under their own name.
Orchestrion is a generic name for a machine that plays music and is designed to sound like an orchestra or band. Orchestrions may be operated by means of a large pinned cylinder or by a music roll and less commonly book music .