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NEW YORK, July 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) principal harpist, Ann Hobson Pilot, who many -- including James Levine, Yo-Yo Ma, Sir Simon Rattle and Seiji Ozawa -- consider the most accomplished of her time, has made the rare move into a successful solo career. After 40 years with the BSO, Ann retired to seek new opportunities to play recitals and perform with orchestras throughout the world. She parlayed momentum as a soloist opening the BSO and...
New companion documentary, Wagner's Dream, chronicling the backstage challenges of creating the Met's landmark production, begins week-long Wagner festival NEW YORK, May 30, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Robert Lepage's acclaimed new production of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, will air on Great Performances at the Met, September 11-14 in primetime each night on PBS stations (check local listings), as a major television event. (Logo:...
SAN DIEGO, March 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verenium Corporation (Nasdaq: VRNM), a leading industrial biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of high-performance enzymes, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. "2011 was an important year for Verenium. The growth in our product and collaborative revenues further validates the strength of our technology platform and our ability to create superior products and...
One financial staffing company in Minneapolis, Minnesota have taken drastic measures to combat the health issues that arise from spending long hours sitting down and working at a desk -- they have installed four treadmill desks in a conference room in order to allow their workers to exercise while attending corporate meetings. According to Eric V. Copage of the New York Times, that company, Salo, encourages what they refer to as "walking meetings" by setting up four "height-adjustable"...
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verenium Corporation (Nasdaq: VRNM), a leading industrial biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of high-performance enzymes, today announced James Levine, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at two upcoming conferences. Mr. Levine will present at the upcoming Rodman & Renshaw Annual Global Investment Conference on Monday, September 12, 2011. The presentation is expected to begin at 1:35 p.m. ET...
SAN DIEGO, May 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Verenium Corporation (Nasdaq: VRNM), a leading industrial biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of high-performance enzymes, today announced James Levine, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at two upcoming conferences. Mr. Levine will present at the upcoming Barclays Capital Clean Solutions Conference as part of the "Biofuels" panel discussion scheduled from 1:30 - 3:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, May 19,...
Celebrated director Peter Sellars makes his Met debut staging "perhaps the greatest American opera of the last quarter-century" (Associated Press) NEW YORK, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Metropolitan Opera's premiere production of John Adams' Nixon in China, conducted by the composer and staged by internationally acclaimed director Peter Sellars, will air in primetime on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met Wednesday, June 1 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings). In...
JAMES LEVINE CONDUCTS EIGHT PROGRAMS, INCLUDING MAHLER'S SYMPHONY NO. 2 TO OPEN THE BOSTON SYMPHONY'S SEASON AT TANGLEWOOD ON JULY 9 HIGHLIGHTS ALSO INCLUDE SEIJI OZAWA'S RETURN TO TANGLEWOOD, YO-YO MA'S SILK ROAD PROJECT, JOHN WILLIAMS CELEBRATING 30 YEARS AT TANGLEWOOD, AUDRA MCDONALD, A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION, AND THE MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP KEITH LOCKHART AND THE BOSTON POPS CELEBRATE THE ORCHESTRA'S 125TH ANNIVERSARY ON JULY 2, AND ON JULY 18 WITH ARLO GUTHRIE AND JAMES TAYLOR AND...
First BSO Grammy Award on BSO Classics Label Video of the Boston Symphony Orchestra Performing Ravel's Daphnis Et Chloe Suite No. 2 Available Below BOSTON, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- James Levine and the Boston Symphony Orchestra's recording of Ravel's complete Daphnis et Chloe, featuring the Tanglewood Festival Chorus, John Oliver, conductor, won the Grammy Award in the category of Orchestral Performance at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards on January 31, 2010. This is the first Grammy...
Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director James Levine has canceled several planned appearances due to immediate unanticipated back surgery for a herniated disc. Because of Levine's operation he will not be conducting Tuesday or Saturday night at Symphony Hall in Boston, or Thursday at Carnegie Hall in New York, the orchestra said. BSO Assistant Conductor Shi-Yeon Sung will conduct Tuesday night's performance of Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms and Mozart's Requiem with the Boston Symphony...
