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The Dallas Symphony gives the Texas premiere of a genre-hopping double concerto DSO assistant conductor Katharina Wincor also led a delightfully fresh rendition of Copland’s ‘Appalachian Spring’ Suite. Violinist Maria Schleuning and cellist Jolyon Pegis were the soloists in David Amram’s 'Partners,' a double concerto for violin, cello and orchestra performed by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on Friday.(Tom Fox / Staff Photographer) That America is a melting pot of many cultures is nowhere truer than in its music. A case in point was the all-American program presented last night at the ...

Gay Agenda • April 9, 2021 Apr 9, 2021 | The Gay Agenda Have an event coming up? Email your information to Managing Editor Tammye Nash at nash@dallasvoice.com or Senior Staff Writer David Taffet at taffet@dallasvoice.com by Wednesday at 5 p.m. for that week’s issue. The Gay Agenda is now color-coded: Red for community events; blue for arts and entertainment; purple for sports; green for nightlife and orange for civic events and holidays. • Every Monday: THRIVE Resource Center’s THRIVE Support Group for people 50 and older meets virtually from 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. led by a SMU Intern fr...

Review: Voices of Change and Dallas Chamber Music Society serve up modern American works The Viano String Quartet turned in a fine performance at the Dallas Chamber Music Society concert. The Viano String Quartet performs at Lovers Lane United Methodist Church in Dallas on March 8, 2021.(Lawrence Jenkins) Two area concerts this week explored an array of American musical styles in the 20th and 21st centuries — from jazz and folk idioms to minimalism. Each concert also included a late and rarely heard chamber work by a European composer born in the 19th century. The performances were presente...