I agree with the June 11 editorial, “ ‘1812 Overture’ shouldn’t become a casualty of war.” It’s President Vladimir Putin and his cohort who are evil, not the Russian people and their culture. During ...
WORCESTER — The Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra and Vox Omnis will be giving "voice" to Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture during Worcester's annual free Independence Holiday Concert at Cristoforo Colombo ...
Some ensembles have decided not to perform Tchaikovsky’s overture, written as commemoration of Russia’s defeat of Napoleon’s army. By Javier C. Hernández With its earsplitting rounds of cannon fire ...