After intermission, the orchestra presents Rimsky-Korsakov’s masterpiece, “Scheherazade.” Writing for harp and orchestra is a challenge, requiring both knowledge of the technical aspects of ...

Mussorgsky’s “Khovanshchina” has been added onto by Rimsky-Korsakov, Stravinsky and Shostakovich. Now, another composer gets to have his say. By Jeffrey Arlo Brown Reporting from Salzburg ...

Sometimes they are simple plain references: Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Bumblebee” plays as you search a giant hive for magical honey in “Ultima VII.” Others are deliberately ...

Zuill Bailey will bring more music to Spokane during Northwest BachFest this weekend, featuring the Balourdet String Quartet. Read more about the festival in Serendipity. On March 18, 2012, Zuill ...

Rimsky-Korsakov would have been delighted. The Battle Mountain and Eagle Valley girls soccer symphony had a “Capriccio Espagnol” feel to it: Priscila Rico blasted an attention-getting opening goal two ...

After intermission, the orchestra will play one of the most popular works in the symphonic repertoire, “Scheherazade: Symphonic Suite” by Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov. The piece depicts scenes from ...

And I also heard touches of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Scheherazade,” the symphonic suite inspired by “One Thousand and One Nights” (also known as “The Arabian Nights”). There are ...

Cristina Montes Mateo with the Vancouver Symphony The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents Rimsky-Korsakov’s colorful “Scheherazade” under the baton of conductor Salvador Brotons.

Katherine Kilburn will conduct “Russian Masters,” a concert featuring Rimsky-Korsakov’s Russian Easter Festival Overture and Borodin’s Symphony No. 2. The orchestra will also perform the ...

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The $1.19 million Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association (TOBA) of Jamaica Trophy promises to be an exciting contest on Saturday, featuring a field of seven runners vying for the top spot ...