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North Carolina Symphony Releases Another CD On International Label Second of a Two-CD Deal with BIS Features Yevgeny Sudbin

RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Symphony today announced the release of its internationally distributed recording featuring pianist Yevgeny Sudbin, the second of two compact discs with renowned Scandinavian classical music label BIS Records.
Recorded in Meymandi Concert Hall at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh, the CD features works by [...]

North Carolina Symphony Resident Conductor William Henry Curry to Perform “An Evening of American Music” in Taiwan

(Raleigh, November 3) — William Henry Curry, the North Carolina Symphony’s Resident Conductor, has been invited by the American Institute in Kaohsiung, Taiwan to participate in a landmark program which aims to convey the joy of American music to the people of that city. Curry will conduct the Kaohsiung Symphony Orchestra, considered one of Taiwan’s [...]

UNC TV Features the North Carolina Symphony

Visit unctv.org to see an exciting video featuring the North Carolina Symphony. The series is produced by former NBC News Correspondent John Dancy.
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Fidelity FutureStage Unveiled

Donation Event Celebrates Launch of Fidelity FutureStage® Music Education Program
RALEIGH, January 27, 2009 – Fidelity Investments and the North Carolina Symphony are working together to unveil Fidelity FutureStage, a new music education initiative designed by Fidelity to support and strengthen music programs in local public schools, and to provide unique opportunities for student musicians to [...]

Community Colleges, Symphony to Partner in Expanded Music Education Project

Congressman David Price Sponsors Successful Appropriation
The North Carolina Symphony has announced a major new initiative of its renowned statewide music education program in partnership with the North Carolina Community Colleges.
 David Chambless Worters, President & CEO of the Symphony, remarked, “Thanks to the good work of Congressman Price and the leadership of President Lancaster, the Symphony [...]

History Day / Branford Marsalis

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Hundreds of North Carolina students will gather on Saturday, April 26, at the N.C. Museum of History in downtown Raleigh to celebrate History Day.  Archives and History Education Supervisor Joann Williford talks about the annual competition (:33).  Next, three North Carolinians share memories of cultural experiences (4:47).  April is Jazz [...]

Stories & Love Stories

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First up, a conversation between Cultural Resources Fay Mitchell and children’s book author Eleanora Tate.  Ms. Tate will take part in “History Stories for Children” at the North Carolina Museum of History on Saturday, Feb. 16, from 2:30 to 4 p.m. (:34) Next, the North Carolina Symphony’s Scott [...]