Photo of the Week: The Planets by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Seated blond curly-haired women wearing glasses and black dress holds a violin under her chin as she play a solo, other orchestra members in the background.

It’s been a couple years since I’ve watched/listened to Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) live webcasts.

And when I discovered the DSO was performing The Planets this weekend and had a live webcast, I couldn’t pass up an evening to enjoy amazing music.

This week’s photo features DSO Concertmaster Robyn Bollinger during the second movement, Venus, the Bringer of Peace, of The Planets by Gustav Holst.

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Photo of the Week: On the Town by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

DSO concertmaster Yoonshin Song

I always seem to have other activities on Sunday afternoons that keep me from watching the Detroit Symphony Orchestra in person.

And today was no different.

But I was able to watch some of the webcast of their performance of three dance episodes from Leonard Bernstein’s On the Town. Continue reading Photo of the Week: On the Town by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra