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Read more about the article TFO plays 1991 national anthem to honor Whitney Houston, Bucs in video

TFO plays 1991 national anthem to honor Whitney Houston, Bucs in video

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:February 2, 2021
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/Michael Francis/Special Concerts

Thirty years ago at Super Bowl XXV in Tampa, Whitney Houston walked onto the field with The Florida Orchestra and made history with an epic rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner. Now…

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Read more about the article Art, music create fairy-tale world for Ravel’s ‘Mother Goose’

Art, music create fairy-tale world for Ravel’s ‘Mother Goose’

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:January 26, 2021
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/Masterworks

This weekend The Florida Orchestra will present its fourth multimedia collaboration with Visual Artist-in-residence Geff Strik, featuring original artwork inspired by the youthful innocence of Ravel’s Mother Goose ballet. Despite its title,…

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Read more about the article Pianist embraces intimacy of Covid concert world

Pianist embraces intimacy of Covid concert world

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:January 26, 2021
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/Masterworks
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Many years ago, when TFO was playing Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini at the Mahaffey Theater, a young couple on a Saturday night date sat rapt in their seats, entranced…

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Read more about the article Watch The Florida Orchestra on WEDU TV this Friday

Watch The Florida Orchestra on WEDU TV this Friday

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:January 26, 2021
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/General Information/Masterworks
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The Florida Orchestra debuts on WEDU-PBS television this Friday (Dec. 18) at 9 pm with Inside the Music: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7, a special broadcast recorded live at the Mahaffey Theater…

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Read more about the article Unmasking Mozart while playing it safe

Unmasking Mozart while playing it safe

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:November 11, 2020
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/Masterworks/TFO Musicians
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For soloists Clay Ellerbroek and Anna Kate Mackle, the pandemic brings new challenges for Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp. But it’s worth it for “Mozart’s idea of heaven.”

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Read more about the article Daniel Black named resident conductor

Daniel Black named resident conductor

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:October 5, 2020
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We are thrilled to announce that Daniel Black is our new resident conductor, our first in more than a decade. He conducts, composes and – new skill! – makes virtual orchestra videos during pandemics. Congratulations, Dan!

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Read more about the article Concerts will follow CDC guidelines for masks, distancing

Concerts will follow CDC guidelines for masks, distancing

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:September 29, 2020
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Since the coronavirus pandemic took hold in March, nothing has been more important than the health and safety of our patrons, musicians and staff. That has never wavered. Now, as…

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Read more about the article We are making changes to our fall season to maximize safety

We are making changes to our fall season to maximize safety

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:August 11, 2020
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As the coronavirus pandemic continues, you must be wondering about the orchestra’s plan to return in the fall. President & CEO Mark Cantrell gives an update on changes in the works. Today on the TFO Blog.

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Read more about the article ‘We will bring you music any way we can’

‘We will bring you music any way we can’

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:June 29, 2020
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“We will bring you music any way we can.” TFO President & CEO Mark Cantrell shares what we know so far about TFO’s fall season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Today on the TFO Blog.

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Read more about the article TFO posts 100 free videos in TFO at Home series

TFO posts 100 free videos in TFO at Home series

  • Post author:Florida Orchestra
  • Post published:June 1, 2020
  • Post category:ALL POSTS/Education & Community/General Information/WSMR Broadcasts
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We've hit 100 videos! That's how many performance and education videos we've posted in our TFO at Home series since mid-March, when we vowed to keep the music going. All free.

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