"The Blues Symphony is a seven-movement work that gives a symphonic identity to the form and feeling of the blues. It utilizes regional and stylistic particulars of the idiom’s language and form to ...

Wynton Marsalis is a great man, but his Fourth, “The Jungle”, is no masterpiece, not even a symphony – a dance suite, maybe, with enough bold textures to recall wandering attentions. We needed less of ...

(Recording) is kind of like your business card now, for an orchestra,” explains DSO President and CEO Erik Ronmark, a ...

Marsalis wrote Blues Symphony in 2009, and it’s now the Detroit Symphony Orchestra’s first album release under the leadership ...

Recorded at Orchestra Hall in December 2023, the album marks a milestone for the DSO.