He heard it all in his head: The drum-bursts like distant bombs, and then the somber trumpet fanfare, played seamlessly in unison by three trumpeters. Horns, trombones and tuba joined in a display of ...

Among the greatest composers America has produced, Copland developed a spare, open orchestral sound that was used so effectively by himself and others that it has come to be identified with the style ...

The big fanfare at Miami City Ballet's opening night on Friday was just that - ‘‘Fanfare'', a showy but shallow Jerome Robbins ballet staged to celebrate the return of the orchestra and the launch of ...