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Tuesday, 29 September 2009 09:15
Last Updated on Thursday, 05 November 2009 09:19
Posted by Philharmonic  
Just when you thought summer was over, we've got another blogger review of Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky to check out! It's all about waiting for the moment, so it seems apropos to post now. Read Jim Tustian's blog post here.And since we're on the topic, ...
Friday, 18 September 2009 09:37
Last Updated on Thursday, 05 November 2009 09:47
Posted by Philharmonic  
It seems that soon you may be able to get that Stradivarius sound on the cheap, using fungus-treated wood. This little tid-bit of an article from The Great Beyond explains how and why:Fungal Violin Defeats Strad...
Friday, 18 September 2009 09:37
Posted by Philharmonic  
It seems that soon you may be able to get that Stradivarius sound on the cheap, using fungus-treated wood. This little tid-bit of an article from The Great Beyond explains how and why:Fungal Violin Defeats Strad...
Wednesday, 16 September 2009 09:48
Last Updated on Thursday, 05 November 2009 09:52
Posted by Philharmonic  
Given our affinity for posting videos of puppet-made music, we couldn't pass on posting this video of Steve Martin playing dueling banjos with the Muppets (via retroist.com):...
Friday, 11 September 2009 10:04
Last Updated on Thursday, 05 November 2009 10:25
Posted by Philharmonic  
Here's an interesting little project someone came up with (via bitsandpieces.us). Essentially, they took a photo of birds on power lines (which so happened to look like a music staff) and composed a short piece based on the premise that the birds represen...
Wednesday, 09 September 2009 10:25
Posted by Philharmonic  
Hopefully you've already read many of our bloggers reviews of Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky. Several posted multiple reviews, and a few posts are still to come, but I wanted to do a recap of posts so far, linking to specific posts:Sparkling Classics: Sep ...
Sunday, 06 September 2009 11:21
Posted by Philharmonic  
Saturday always feels like the fullest day at Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky, with two concerts and a BBQ in between. I'd have to say that the weather was nearly perfect yesterday - pleasantly warm, but not too hot. And the crowds came out - I haven't hear...
Friday, 04 September 2009 11:24
Posted by Philharmonic  
So the weather outside may not be perfect, but it's actually not bad, the day considered. The grass is a bit damp, but people are here, at Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky! And judging by the rehearsal, this is going to be a spectacular show!With the weather...
Tuesday, 01 September 2009 11:26
Posted by Philharmonic  
Sobeys Symphony Under the Sky is just a few short days away - and if the weather holds, I'm guessing it's going to be one of the busier SSUTS we've had.Once again we've invited some local bloggers to review performances in the park, so be sure to watch th...