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...attending these concerts are invited to join Maestro Slatkin at one hour before the concert for an "Open Forum with Leonard Slatkin," an informal pre-concert discussion with audience participation in Orchestra Hall. On Sat., Dec. 13, Maestro Slatkin...
...and classical - have called Motown home and now, the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) welcomes another music superstar - Leonard Slatkin - to its ranks as the DSO's 12th Music Director. Is this plausible? Does Leonard Slatkin rank with Aretha Franklin,...
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Earlier this week
...Back in February, the recording of Tower's "Made In America" (Naxos), with Detroit Symphony Orchestra music director Leonard Slatkin conducting the Nashville Symphony, won several Grammys. This week the DSO joins the party, performing Tower's percussion...
...composer, substantially re-writing a work after its premiere hasn't been typical, either. "Part of it is simply cost," says Leonard Slatkin, principal guest conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony. "To re-evaluate a work and go back to the publisher and say...
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...need to step down from their soapboxes and admit their biases. 'Good Life' not so good I would like to thank conductor Leonard Slatkin for calling the composer and librettist of "The Good Life" to the stage after the performance. It is always good to...
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...the successful renovation of the Kennedy Center's Concert Hall, which resulted in a richer, warmer sound for the ensemble. Leonard Slatkin, outgoing music director of the National Symphony Orchestra, conducted his last regular season concerts with the...
...the orchestra's Web site more user-friendly. It was a routine meeting, except for one key detail: Music director designate Leonard Slatkin was among the group huddled around two laptop computers. "If we're going to play music on the home page, we need to...
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