They Re Like News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Danny Tyree I must confess that I haven’t attended a symphony orchestra performance since a long-ago elementary school field trip. (Perhaps memory fails me, but I could swear we rowdy youngsters heard Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Cooties” – or maybe it was excerpts from Mozart’s opera “Beans, Beans, They’re Like A Magic Flute.”) My generation mostly knows Ludwig van Beethoven because (a) Schroeder in the “Peanuts” comic strip kept a bust of the German composer on his piano (fun fact: Pigpen carried around a full-si...

(Arend van Dam cartoon / caglecartoons.com) I must confess that I haven’t attended a symphony orchestra performance since a long-ago elementary school field trip. (Perhaps memory fails me, but I could swear we rowdy youngsters heard Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s “Flight of the Cooties” — or maybe it was excerpts from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera “Beans, Beans, They’re Like A Magic Flute.”) My generation mostly knows Ludwig van Beethoven because (a) Schroeder in the “Peanuts” comic strip kept a bust of the German composer on his piano (fun fact: Pigpen carried around a ful...

I must confess that I haven’t attended a symphony orchestra performance since a long-ago elementary school field trip.