Tag: conductor
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Colorado Springs Philharmonic presents ‘Star Wars’ as part of American Soundtrack Festival
Only a few sounds are as instantly recognizable as the opening swell to the world of a galaxy far, far away: “Star Wars.” Before a single word is spoken or a lightsaber ignites, the movie that’s become part of American pop culture’s DNA blares its score, resonating across generations. From the 1977 film, “Star Wars:…
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French-born Chloe Dufresne to guest conduct Colorado Springs Philharmonic weekend concerts
Before she ever heard the word patriarchy, Chloé Dufresne wanted to be a conductor. At 10 she performed in a children’s choir conducted by a woman, and ever since then it’s all she’s ever wanted. “What I liked was this person was in the middle of everything and taking care of everything,” the French-born Dufresne…
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Nothing wrong with officer’s body-language testimony, justices rule 6-1
A school resource officer’s interpretation of a boy’s body language was an acceptable piece of testimony in the trial of the boy’s relative, the Colorado Supreme Court decided by 6-1 on Monday. “Certain types of body language, like the myriad hand signals of a Colorado Rockies third base coach or the gestures of the conductor…