Symphony flexes orchestral muscles

Review By Jan StribulaSPECIAL TO THE NEWS TIMES of Danbury, Connecticut RIDGEFIELD — The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra performed their last concert of the season on Saturday night at the Ridgefield High School with a program that involved some heavy lifting onstage. But there was enough extra talent on board to make it look almost easy. […]

Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra – Review

RIDGEFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA April 1, 2006 — Review by Courtenay Caublé With Maestro Sidney Rothstein back on the podium and in full command, the Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra’s final subscription concert this season at Ridgefield’s Anne Richardson Auditorium featured Russian pianist Elena Baksht in Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G and included two works by Modest Mussorgsky […]

The MooBella Demo

It was such an exciting week at Demo that it is hard to summarize. There are many reviews of the conference on the web and you can find some of them at Kaboodle (one of the companies that debuted at Demo). There were sixty-eight companies showing off their latest and greatest — the Demo site […]

Music Blues

Two years ago I was confident that it would happen — more than $1 Billion in sales of digital music for 2005. This was triple the year before. For 2007, the number rose to $3B and represented 15% of total music sales up from less than 1% in 2003. People are willing to pay for […]