Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra – Review
December 12, 2002 — Review by Courtenay Caublé Even the Christmas rush couldn’t keep most of Ridgefield’s music lovers from being part of last Saturday evenings Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra audience at the Anne Richardson Auditorium. Maestro Sidney Rothsteins lyrically oriented program, sponsored in part by the Dow Chemical Company, featured Louis Spohrs Concerto for String […]
Conducting Mozart – part 3
Yesterday was my third conducting lesson, thanks to Maestro Sidney Rothstein. He pronounced me as “acceptable”; i.e. that I had learned enough about conducting to not embarrass myself and the orchestra. He magnanimously offered me many great suggestions for how to improve my technique and add more expression to the conducting. Earlier tonight was my […]
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Concert – Review
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Concert – Saturday, October 26, 2002 Review By Courtenay Caublé – The Ridgefield Press Nov. 11, 2002 The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra’s season opener last Saturday evening at the Ridgefield High School Auditorium abounded in the lush romantic melodies and sonic splendor that RSO Music Director Sidney Rothstein promised in his program booklet […]
Ridgefield Orchestra excellent in opener
Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra Concert – Saturday, October 26, 2002 Review By Howard Tuvelle – Danbury NewsTimes Nov. 11, 2002 The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra presented its first concert of the season Saturday, Oct. 26, in the Anne S. Richardson Auditorium at Ridgefield High School. In his seventh season, conductor Maestro Sidney Rothstein and orchestra presented a […]
Conducting Mozart – part 2
The Ridgefield Symphony Orchestra seems to get better each year thanks to the outstanding leadership of Sidney Rothstein, music director, and Sabina Slavin, president. I included some information about Saturday night’s concert (10-26-2002) in “my favorite concerts” list but I couldn’t begin to do justice in describing it. See a complete review by Courtenay Caublé […]