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Orchestra sets new box-office record for pop concerts

November 26, 2012 by

This just in from Detroit:

With box office revenues exceeding $150,000, this weekend’s “Music of Queen” concerts featuring the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO) set the box office record for a two-concert Pops weekend for the entire 125-year history of the Orchestra.

11/26/12 12:12 PM | filed under: main |

Comments

  1. klaus joergensen says:
    November 26, 2012 at 5:28 pm

    Any more info on this bit, Norman? Best Klaus

  2. Tom says:
    November 28, 2012 at 6:03 am

    Queen is very popular, and, as Classic Rock goes, lends itself well to a symphonic treatment.

    http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/drunk-bohemian-rhapsody-singer-convicted-wears-viking-horns-to-court/article5749680/

  3. minacciosa says:
    November 28, 2012 at 1:46 pm

    How is Beethoven faring?

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