Monday, March 26, 2018 By Nicholas F. Benton If there is one word to describe Camille Saint-Saens Third Symphony, known as the Organ Symphony, is would be big. Some have said that it would fill the Grand Canyon with its sound. Truly, it is a reason why I tell friends…
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The Tysons McLean Orchestra, with Gerald Fowkes, Music Director of the McLean Youth Orchestra (MYO), are pleased to announce that Andrew Drew Lisowski will join the MYO artistic staff as Conductor of the Repertory Ensemble (Rep). For more information please see press release here
Local orchestra begins its 45th season on Oct. 10 at Oakcrest School performance hall. By Ken Moore McLean Orchestra conductor and musical director Miriam Burns doesn’t hesitate from knowledge that she can change a life in one evening. “That’s the kind of splash I want to continue making,” she said….
Maestra Miriam Burns discusses our May 4, 2013 concert, “Route 66 to Paris” with Nicole Lacroix of WETA classical radio. LISTEN HERE
Orchestra offers its final Season of Imagination concert on May 4 By Andrea Worker Trust people who wear formal attire as their uniform, and those who direct and administer their efforts, to know how to put on a gala. Sunday, April 21, was the night of the McLean…
McLean Orchestra presents youth-centric concert By Andrea Worker For the first time in its more than 40 year history, the McLean Orchestra presented a side-by-side free concert on Sunday, Feb. 3, seamlessly pairing the professional musicians of the orchestra with their young counterparts from Principal Conductor Paul Kims McLean…
McLean Orchestra hosts musical mixer By Andrea Worker Judging by the number in attendance, the business cards exchanged, the buzz of conversation and the sounds of laughter, all accompanied by some lively music, the third McLean Orchestra is Instrumental to Business (i2B) mixer held at Clydes in Tysons…
On Sunday, Feb. 3, at 3 p.m., the McLean Orchestra and the McLean Youth Orchestra will do a first ever side-by-side concert at the Oakcrest School in McLean. This free concert, which will be an abbreviated version of the McLean Orchestras Feb. 2 concert titled Musical Fairy Tales, will unite…
Maestra Miriam Burns sits down with Television Host Rich Massabny on an episode of “Conversations with Rich” for the Arlington Weekly News. CLICK HERE TO VIEW ON YOUTUBE