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This past week in Asturias, Spain, Rossen conducted the Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias in Szymanowski’s version of Stabat Mater. These concerts were supported by Ewa Tracz, soprano; David Menendez, baritone; and the chorus of the Fundación Princesa de Asturias. This concert was performed to observe and celebrate Semana Santa (Easter week) in Spain. Also on the program was Los …

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Excerpt from "The Columbus Dispatch" by Peter Tonguette The Columbus Symphony’s latest program, “The Trumpet Shall Sound,” featured a pair of pieces that showed off the instrument to dazzling and diverse effect: Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Piano Concerto No. 1″ and Leos Janacek’s “Sinfonietta.” Featured as a soloist on the first piece was former CSO principal trumpeter George Goad, who, after a …

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Columbus Symphony and Chorus: Hip range of musical styles makes for impressive performance  By Jennifer Hambrick for The Columbus Dispatch A young work for two orchestras – “one live, one dead” – met up with a timeless setting of the ancient Catholic Mass for the Dead last night in the Ohio Theatre. Columbus Symphony Orchestra music director Rossen Milanov led the orchestra, the Columbus …

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