Displaying his knowledge of music, the New England-born President remarked that `` probably the best chamber music in the world is played in Vermont, by young Americans -- and here in this school where they have produced extraordinary musicians and teachers, and their work is being duplicated all across the United States.

Certainly not in Orchestra Hall where he has played countless recitals, and where Thursday night he celebrated his 20th season with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, playing the Brahms Concerto with his own slashing, demon-ridden cadenza melting into the high, pale, pure and lovely song with which a violinist unlocks the heart of the music, or forever finds it closed.

Rococo music -- a lot of it -- was played in Carnegie Recital Hall on Saturday night in the first of four concerts being sponsored this season by a new organization known as Globe Concert Arts.

Gershwin met with Boulanger and at her request he played ten minutes of his music.

When Richard Nixon visited China in 1972, this song was played as the welcome music.

The music to all four films was composed and conducted by Ron Goodwin and is still played on radio today.

* 1888 – An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's " The Lost Chord ", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.

However, music spanning several octaves could be played by repeated calls to a machine-language tone generator.

Native Americans were the earliest inhabitants of the land that is today known as the United States and played its first music.

Until the 1960s, the predominant forms of music played on the flat-top, steel-string guitar remained relatively stable and included acoustic blues, country, bluegrass, folk, and several genres of rock.

The series generally featured no country music beyond the bluegrass banjo theme song, although country star Roy Clark and the team of Flatt and Scruggs occasionally played on the program.

She dabbled in pop music and played the role of a glamour model.

A remix of the original Bubble Bobble music is played in the game's end credits.

The prima balalaika is played with the fingers, the secunda and alto either with the fingers or a plectrum, depending on the music being played, and the bass and contrabass ( equipped with extension legs that rest on the floor ) are played with leather plectrums.

Brown added twin fiddles, tenor banjo and slap bass, pointing the music in the direction of swing, which they played on local radio and at dancehalls.

Neither did he fit into the pop or middle of the road stations, although he played a good deal of pop music, and was not accepted in the pop music world.

The many in attendance chanted " Hey Bo Diddley " as a gospel band played the legend's music.

This led to changes in the way music was performed, the most crucial of which was the move to standard instrumental groups and the reduction in the importance of the continuo — the harmonic fill beneath the music, often played by several instruments.

Although Latin Jazz is most popularly associated with artists from the Caribbean ( particularly Cuba ) and Brazil, young Mexican Americans have played a role in its development over the years, going back to the 1930s and early 1940s, the era of the zoot suit, when young Mexican American musicians in Los Angeles and San Jose began to experiment with banda, a Jazz-like Mexican music that has grown recently in popularity among Mexican Americans such as Jenni Rivera.

The berimbau is the leading instrument, determining the tempo and style of the music and game played.

Campbell played Hercules / Xena series producer Tapert in two episodes of Hercules set in the present.

In 1975 Donna Summer recorded a song which she brought to her producer Giorgio Moroder entitled " Love to Love You Baby " which contained a series of simulated orgasms The song was never intended for release but when Moroder played it in the clubs it caused a sensation.

: An Executive Producer ( EP ) is a producer who is not involved in the technical aspects of the filmmaking process, but has played a crucial financial or creative role in ensuring that the project goes into production.

In 1995, Hackman played an inept Hollywood producer in Get Shorty and the villainous fast-draw champion John Herrod in The Quick and the Dead opposite Sharon Stone, Leonardo DiCaprio and Russell Crowe, as well as submarine Captain Frank Ramsey in the film Crimson Tide with Denzel Washington.

In 1874, Gilbert wrote a short libretto on commission from producer – conductor Carl Rosa, whose wife would have played the leading role, but her death in childbirth cancelled the project.

The producer of the Australian TV series Spyforce was his mother's godfather, and Crowe at age five or six was hired for a line of dialogue in one episode, opposite series star Jack Thompson ( in 1994 Thompson played Crowe's father in The Sum of Us ).

He also had a supporting part as a TV advertisement producer in Charlie Chaplin's A King in New York ( 1957 ) and played Master Henry in Outlaw Money an episode of The Adventures of Robin Hood.

Based in Athens, the five-piece band played a mixture of cover versions and their own material, the latter written mostly by Vangelis ( with lyrics by DJ and record producer Nico Mastorakis ) but still sung in English.

Ford was at the bottom of the hiring list, having offended producer Jerry Tokovsky after he played a bellboy in the feature.

Crawford coveted the roles that Shearer played but knew that Shearer's husband, producer Irving Thalberg, guaranteed Shearer first choice of roles in any MGM property.

" Cook and Moore revived some of the sketches on their later television and stage shows, most famously the two hander " One Leg Too Few ," in which Cook played a theatrical producer auditioning a one-legged Moore for the part of Tarzan.

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The gang also made frequent cameos in the 1990 spinoff series Tiny Toon Adventures, from executive producer Steven Spielberg where they played teachers and mentors to a younger generation of cartoon characters ( Buster, Babs and the gang ), plus occasional cameos in the later Warner shows Animaniacs ( also from Spielberg ) and Histeria!

He also played Derek Trout, a record producer in the 1999 series, The Young Person's Guide To Becoming A Rock Star.

When producer Henry Winkler gave Bergeron the notice that the episode was to air on April Fools ' Day ( April 1 ), the " game " ended, and the two " contestants " got to keep the money they earned, and the normal game straddled into the next day's episode ( with that day's bonus round played as usual ).

After signing a five-year contract with the producer Al Woods, Colbert played ingenue roles on Broadway from 1925 through 1929.

Samuel Cornelius Phillips ( January 5, 1923 – July 30, 2003 ), better known as Sam Phillips, was an American businessman, record executive, record producer and DJ who played an important role in the emergence of rock and roll as the major form of popular music in the 1950s.

Created by Brown, Charlie Coffey, and director and executive producer David Mirkin, it was a comedy about actress Julie Robbins ( Brown ), who in this initial story, goes to great lengths to land an interview with teen singer Kiki ( played by Kim Walker ) in the hopes of getting hired as a tabloid-TV celebrity journalist.

Staff producer Hugh Mendl ( 1919 – 2008 ) worked for Decca for over 40 years and played a significant role in its success in the popular field from the 1950s to the late 1970s.

In the spring of 1993, the band released their single " Beautiful Son ", which was recorded in Seattle with producer Jack Endino as a fill-in bass player ; Love also played bass on the single's b-side " 20 Years In the Dakota ".

Maurice played bass guitar on the song " Mother and Jack ", but was subsequently removed from the project by producer Robert Stigwood.

He soon joined Now Generation ( Mikey Chung's band ) and played the keyboard with them while his friend Clive Chin began his own career as a record producer.

Guitarist / vocalist / songwriter / producer Phil Bates ( Trickster, ELO Pt2, Quill and solo artist ) was born in Tamworth, and played in local bands the Teenbeats and Source of Power until moving away from the area in 1971.

Lowery has been quoted in interviews as saying that, although the entire band ( save for Fichter ) played on the basic tracks, Greg Lisher was the only other member to have contributed significantly to the album's recording, with most of the overdubbing and studio polishing having been done by Lowery, Lisher and producer Dennis Herring.