The Minnesota Orchestra's sold-out "Echoes of History" concert reopening the University of Minnesota's iconic Northrop Memorial Auditorium on Friday reprises more than Northrop's original Oct. 22, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from North. Followed categories will be added to My News. The diamond anniversary of the Gallipoli Barracks 1st Regiment band is worth making some noise about, and ...

TOKYO >> Some Japanese orchestras have decided to stop performing a piece by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky that celebrates Russia’s defense against a French invasion in 1812. Popular among ...

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The U.S. Army Band performed Peter I. Tchaikovsky's Overture "1812" on Aug. 16, at Sylvan Theater at the Washington Monument Grounds. The event was hosted by Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington, ...

Those near Joint Base Fort Myer-Henderson Hall next weekend can expect to hear live cannon fire during the U.S. Army Band’s annual 1812 Overture summer concert. The free concert is scheduled for 8 p.m ...

Q. Bands and orchestras play the “1812 Overture” to celebrate the 4th of July. What does it have to do with our Independence Day? Wasn’t it written by a Russian composer? A. Well, yes it was and that ...

It may be the best known piece in classical music: Tchaikovsky’s “1812” Overture, which will close the San Diego Symphony Summer Pops season this weekend as part of the annual “1812 Tchaikovsky ...

Cannon fire, crashing cymbals and brass fanfare: here’s what the deafening orchestration of the 1812 Overture finale would look like in words… Tchaikovsky’s thundering 1812 Overture was recently voted ...

The Sauk Prairie School District is grappling with how to get the most “bang” for its band while remaining on the right side of the law. In the past when the Sauk Prairie High School Band has ...

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