...evening and Sunday afternoon performances have delighted and provided an appreciation for the music of the masters and modern composers. An example of how much the music Lykins and his musical troupe has been appreciated, 800 area residents attending...

...Fantasies" Masterworks concert by Duluth-Superior Symphony Orchestra, 8 p.m. Saturday, featuring works of four modern composers; $15.50-$36; call 733-7579 or consult the Web at www.dsso.com. Special events Dollars for Scholars...

...Composer contest. But the Aaron Copland appetizers will rouse the buds with a three-work tribute to the American modern composer -- this year marks the 100th anniversary of his birth -- spiced by a soprano solo by Brandy Bruder, a competition...

Heartland Symphony Orchestra music director and conductor Photos Favorite classical composer: Mozart Favorite modern composer: Jennifer Higdon Favorite musical piece: Felix Mendelssohn's "Overture to A Midsummer Night's Dream" Joe Schlefke...

...Sept. 3 will be crowned the Brainerd Centennial Belle. 40 years ago (1961) Duke Ellington, America's foremost modern composer, will bring his famous 17-piece orchestra to the Bar Harbor Supper Club for a one-nighter Thursday. 60 years...