The Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) returns to Orchestra Hall with the first performance of the 2009-10 season’s classical concerts featuring Music Director Leonard Slatkin at the podium and world-renowned violinist Midori center stage in Midori Plays Sibelius. Performances take place on Fri., Sept. 11 at 8 p.m. and Sat., Sept. 12 at 8:30 p.m. in …
Detroit Symphony Orchestra presents “Big Band Bash”
Just another brilliant performance by the DSO on Friday, July 31, 2009 at Meadow Brook Music Festival. The Dave Bennett Sextet and Conductor, Thomas Wilkins, quickly dominated the stage with snappy classical pieces by Benny Goodman, the big band era’s “King of Swing”. The large crowd of fans could not resist from head bopping, fingers snapping and …