As sure as fall falls, orchestral culture has reentered the local calendar, specifically in the city’s acknowledged orchestral home of The Granada Theatre — and through the aegis of different hosts.

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He wrote more than 100 symphonic, choral, solo instrumental and chamber works. But he was better known, and celebrated, as a musical parodist. Who can forget the “Concerto for Horn and Hardart”? For ...

Claiming to be a musicologist, the composer and arranger performed premieres of "newly unearthed" works by the nonexistent Bach. Schickele died Jan. 16. Originally broadcast in 1985. PETER SCHICKELE: ...