Mercedes Bass, the chairman of the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra board, is gifting $5 million to the organization in celebration of her 80th birthday. The orchestra described the gift, which Bass is ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra will be back playing its first symphonic concerts at Bass Performance Hall this weekend, in front of a whole capacity crowd for the first time ...

Mercedes T. Bass’ official title with the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra is board chair. Unofficially, she is also the orchestra’s biggest fan. The philanthropist recently donated $5 million — to be ...

To visit Miller's home studio is to have your soul examined. There, the percussionist sets aside his musical instruments and picks up much rarer implements, including Nepalese bells, Buddhist prayer ...

A second bass might be in his near future. Once Zadinsky finds a buyer for his old instrument, the one that got him through lessons growing up in Seattle and five years at the Curtis Institute of ...

NEW HAVEN -- The second event of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra's Family Concert Series showcases an instrument seldom featured, the bass, when "Greta's Dream" is performed at the Omni New Haven ...

Dr. Kathleen A. Horvath, Associate Professor of String Education and Pedagogy joined the Case faculty in 2001. She holds a Bachelor of Music from the Eastman School of Music (Double Bass), a Master of ...