A music blog written by Rich Brown
I just finished watching the 1968 film version of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, directed by Franco Zeffirelli. The play is by far the most popular of Shakespeare’s plays, and I believe it is the earliest effort in the genre of tragedy that we have from the Bard. The story is ubiquitous, and I hardly can... Continue Reading →
For the next three weeks, my hometown orchestra will be celebrating the music of Johannes Brahms. My musical brother from another mother, Mike, would say the Detroit Symphony Orchestra is inflicting the music of Brahms on its audience. He is not a fan of Brahms, to say the least, and honestly has some valid criticisms... Continue Reading →
The crown jewel of music performance venues in Detroit is Orchestra Hall, the anchor of the Max M. Fisher Center. It is the home of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and the acoustics of the hall are simply world-class. You can choose your seat based on the view you would like, but the music sounds fantastic... Continue Reading →
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