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Press Articles

 

'Old school' pops concert dazzles

04/07/08

James D. Watts, Jr. 

Tulsa World Scene Writer... [More]

 

Music Review - Conductor Carl Topilow, violinist James Reinarz, Reno Chamber Orchestra concert

01/27/08

By Jack Neal... [More]

 

CSO show highlights legacy of Anderson

01/16/08

By Marc Shulgold, 

Rocky Mountain News... [More]

 

Review: 'Tenors' was a great ASO show

December 22, 2007

By DAVID LINDAUER

for The Capital (Annapolis, MD)... [More]

 

ON THE JOB TRAINING - Reporter takes over the podium at Cleveland Pops Orchestra Christmas concert

12/03/07

Chuck Yarborough

Plain Dealer Reporter... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops' salute to sports champions arrives on cue - 10/11/07

Cleveland Pops Orchestra

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

CIM Orchestra impresses with Rossini, Rachmaninoff - 09/20/07

CIM Orchestra Severance Hall, Cleveland

Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Under his baton and his wing - 06/29/07

National Repertory Orchestra

By Kyle MacMillan

Denver Post - Fine Arts Critic... [More]

 

Concert Marks 30 Years - 06/29/07

National Repertory Orchestra

By Marc Shulgold

Rocky Mountain News... [More]

 

The guest conductor offered an excellent choice of music - 04/23/2007

Youngstown Symphony 

By ROBERT ROLLIN

The Vindicator... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops Orchestra delivers a Broadway blast - 10/20/06

Cleveland Pops Orchestra Severance Hall
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

MOSC, guest conductor delight with movie music - 9/25/06

Season’s opening concert leaves the audience smiling

Ronald Bennett
Special to the Odessa American...[More]

 

O say, can those CIM students play - 9/22/06

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Conductor projects a plan to promote active listening - 9/18/06

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops delivers rousing `Armed Forces Salute' - 6/07/06
Wilma Salisbury
Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]
 

Cleveland Pops Orchestra - 4/30/06

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops Orchestra - 3/12/06

Wilma Salisbury

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Cheerful concertgoers give the night a hearty finale that the music lacked - 01/03/06

Wilma Salisbury

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Fun is New Year's Eve focus for Topilow, Pops orchestra - 12/30/05

Zachary Lewis

Special to The Plain Dealer...[More]

 

Pops concert creates holiday fun despite poor acoustics - 11/29/05

Wilma Salisbury

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops and Cleveland Jazz Orchestra at Severance Hall - 10/28/05

Peter Chakerian

Cool Cleveland... [More]

 

1st intertwining proves great mix of talent, styles - 10/31/05

Steve Sucato

Plain Dealer...[More]

 

Cleveland Pops proves to have staying power - 10/23/05

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer...[More]

 

All-American concert filled with tension, excitement - 10/25/05

Richard Lecomte

THE RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL... [More]

 

Institute musicians in usual fine form at Severance Hall - 09/23/05

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer... [More]

 

Salute touching, overamplified - 05/23/05

Zachary Lewis

Special to The Plain Dealer... [More]

 

Topilow directs orchestra with flair - 05/20/05
Andrew S. Hughes

Tribune Staff Writer... [More]

 

A red clarinet and a rollicking good time - 04/24/05

Charleston Review... [More]

 

Orchestra, soloist have fun with music linked to movies  04/11/05

Plain Dealer... [More]

 

On the Job with...Carl Topilow, music director and conductor - 03/28/05

Plain Dealer... [More]

 

Spicy Latin dance music heats up hall - 03/21/05

Zachary Lewis

Special to The Plain Dealer... [More]

 

Cleveland Pops Orchestra’s 10th Year Anniversary CD review - 02/13/05

 

Lively, funny Valentine done with love - 02/14/05

Donald Rosenberg

Plain Dealer Music Critic... [More]

 

LPO film tribute full of Oscar moments music, comedy, trivia a Technicolor delight - 01/25/05

Chris Waddington

New Orleans Times Picayune ...[ More]

 

Boadway, Beatles, Beach Boys medleys ring in '05 Eve - 01/03/05

Wilma Salisbury

Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

 

Nero delightfully mixes classics, improvs, jazz for 10th-year opener - 10/25/04
Zachary Lewis

Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

 

A fine concert showcases students' artistic maturity  - 10/01/04
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

Pops pack a punch with energetic military salute - 05/31/04
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

Review - Pops' audience treated in tribute to Broadway - 03/29/04
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

Things are popping for Topilow and friends - 03/29/04
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer Music Critic ... [ More]

Review - 'My Funny Valentine' on a red clarinet to start all in all, a grand time - 02/16/04
Steve Sucato
Special to The Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Philharmonic Captivates Audience - 11/24/03
Brien Murphy
Abilene Reporter ... [ More]

Review - Handsome voices add verve to Pops ninth season opener - 11/24/03
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - A Superb Start to the Season from Institute Orchestra - 09/19/03
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Cleveland Pops' Salute to troops is long, but lively - 05/26/03
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Music of Spain and Italy - 04/28/03
Mark Satola
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Music of John Williams - 03/24/03
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Broadway Baritones - 02/12/03
Mark Satola
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - New Year's Eve - 01/03/03
Wilma Salisbury
Plain Dealer ... [ More]

Review - Holiday Concert - 12/16/02
Donald Rosenberg
Plain Dealer ... [ More ]

Review - Swing Concert - 11/04/02
Mark Satola
Plain Dealer ... [ More ]


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