The Durham Symphony—Celebrating 50 Years!
From the desk of Maestro Curry: We hope you can join us at the Carolina Theatre at 8 PM on May 6th for a special concert celebrating the Durham Symphony’s 50th Anniversary and celebrating...
by Max Wang · Published May 6, 2026 · Last modified May 10, 2026
From the desk of Maestro Curry: We hope you can join us at the Carolina Theatre at 8 PM on May 6th for a special concert celebrating the Durham Symphony’s 50th Anniversary and celebrating...
by William Henry Curry · Published October 14, 2025
I have a special admiration for one of the most resilient presidents in American history: Franklin Delano Roosevelt. As a young man, he was the wealthy golden boy of American politics. And then, at...
by William Henry Curry · Published May 28, 2025 · Last modified September 21, 2025
EULOGY FOR AN AMERICAN MELODY MASTER In John Ireland—Portrait of a Friend, the musician John Longmire recalls the time the 20th century composer invited him to hear a recording of George Gershwin’s latest hit song, “The...