Tag: Memphis Symphony Orchestra
'Memphis Symphony Orchestra Musicians Agree to 38 Percent Budget Cut Among Other Reductions to Save Company
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'Memphis Symphony Orchestra's Martin Luther King Commission, Paul Brantley's 'The Rebirth of the Dream,' to Involve Local Schools
Music and schoolchildren will converge around Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech, thanks to an interesting-sounding project in Memphis, the place where King was assassinated in 1968. The Memphis Symphony Orchestra will present a new work called 'The Rebirth of the Dream,' inspired by King's speech, and that work will become a focal point for lessons at elementary schools in the region.
