She was believed to be the first woman to play the tuba in a major U.S orchestra.
Classical Music
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Morricone composed iconic soundtracks to films including “The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly,” “Cinema Paradiso,” and “The Hateful Eight.”
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Known for his mastery of different genres
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Johann Johannsson, the award-winning film composer of soundtracks to “The Theory of Everything” and “Sicario,” has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 48.
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Paul Buckmaster (1946–2017), legendary arranger worked with David Bowie and Elton John
by Kirk FoxHis arrangements accompanied rock classics such as “Space Oddity”…
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The coloratura soprano was a 35-year veteran of New York City’s Metropolitan Opera Company.
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Legendary blues and jazz pianist…
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Neville Marriner, a renowned conductor who founded the Academy of St Martin in the Fields, died Oct. 2, 2016, according to multiple news sources. He was 92. He died in his…
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Jane Little, a symphony bassist who held the Guinness World Record for the longest professional tenure with a single orchestra, died May 15 after collapsing onstage during a performance of…
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Pierre Boulez, the world-renowned French conductor who was a major force in modern classical music, has died. He was 90. Boulez, who once served as the principal conductor of the…
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