Cynthia Moxley was at the Knoxville debut of KSO music director Aram Demirjian playing the cello at a dinner party at the home of Ruth and Joe Fielden. She’s got …
Shaub dazzles with performance of Mendelssohn at KSO
When Knoxville Symphony concertmaster William Shaub walked on stage at the Tennessee Theatre Thursday night to play Felix Mendelssohn’s 1844 “Violin Concerto in E Minor,” Op. 64, he was continuing …
Big Ears 2019 to bring legends, newer stars
Big Ears 2019, which takes over downtown Knoxville March 21-24, joins with ECM to celebrate the record label’s 50th anniversary of standing at the intersection of excellence and exploring new …
Disturbing, endearing and memorable ‘Violins of Hope’ program and concert
No one in the large audience at the Tennessee Theatre Wednesday night will soon forget the well-written, flawlessly performed and emotionally moving program of the “Violins of Hope” concert that …
KSO season opener shows promise
With the rehearsals and 17-performance run of Leonard Bernstein’s “Candide” just finished
at Clarence Brown Theatre, in the CBT and Knoxville Symphony’s stunning joint production, KSO music
director and conductor Aram Demirjian …
KSO Pops features Disney
The Knoxville Symphony, along with Disney Concert’s four excellent singers: Aaron Phillips, Andrew Johnson, Lisa Livesay and Whitney Claire Kaufman belting out the vocals, delivered a rousing program of specially-arranged …
It takes work to provide all the play at the KSO
Correction: The Knoxville Symphony is engaged in another busy week. Tonight, at the Tennessee Theatre is the first of this season’s KSO Pops concerts. Next Thursday and Friday, Oct. 19 …
It’s Demirjian’s orchestra now
Aram Demirjian, the Knoxville Symphony’s new conductor and music director, is ready for his first real season. Although he was appointed to the position in May 2016, he already had …