Author: Brady Hammond

GG, Orchestra: Gamesymphonic Hits All the Right Notes

When I think about what to say regarding Gamesymphonic, I’m reminded of a moment from the show that sums it up nicely. Conductor Eímear Noone informed the audience that aRead More

The MCR Interview:

A Conversation with Maestra Eímear Noone

Irish conductor and composer Eímear Noone has carved out a singular place in the world of music. Best known for her groundbreaking work in video game scores such as WorldRead More

Guerrero's Last Season Continues:

A Celebration to Remember: Nashville Symphony Captures Tchaikovsky’s Magic

I was lucky enough to attend the Nashville Symphony’s performance entitled “Tchaikovsky’s Celebration” at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center on Thursday, April 24th. The show was conducted by resident music director,Read More

A Joyful Night at the Schermerhorn

It was with great pleasure that I was able to attend the Nashville Symphony’s concert, Beethoven’s Ninth: Ode to Joy, on Friday February 7th. The orchestra was led by conductorRead More

At the Schermerhorn

Welcome to the Year of the Snake

When you go to the symphony, you expect to hear high quality music both in terms of composition and performance. Nashville’s Lunar New Year: Year of the Snake certainly deliveredRead More

The MCR Interview

Pianist Susan Yang and Her Upcoming Performance with the Nashville Symphony

Music City Review Journalist Brady Hammond speaks with Susan Yang on learning, teaching and playing the piano. Her strategies for practicing and the differences between performing a concerto, in aRead More

From the Street Theatre Company

Don’t Be a Scrooge, See A VHS Christmas Carol

The Street Theater Company have produced arguably one of the best shows of the holiday season. Originally written and performed by the theater company Team StarKid, A VHS Christmas CarolRead More