Archive for July 2006
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Looking for the tagboard and poll?
Click the tab marked “FUN” in the header and you will be taken to my new spin-off blog. I really like my old tagboard, poll, photos, and the like, but it really slows down the loading of the blog and nails the user with pop-ups. If you click on “FUN” you’ll go to [...]
Jonathan Cambry plays Rachmaninoff
This is a video worth checking out. Jonathan Cambry has a lot of videos on YouTube–just click the “YouTube” icon in the lower right section of the video and poke around to find more of his stuff, or click the link below to go to his YouTube page.
Millennium Chamber Players upcoming performances
Irina Feoktistova, the pianist for my recent recital , plays with this ensemble. Here are details of these upcoming concerts:
Here is their website: www.mcplayers.com
The critically acclaimed Millennium Chamber Players present a chamber musicprogram featuring ensemble members: Olga Katkova-Trevino violinist, KarenSchulz-Harmon cellist, and Irina Feoktistova pianist. Program consists ofBrahms Piano Trio in c Minor [...]
my blog redesign
My blog has been in need of a redesign for some time now, and I am really excited about this template by Andreas Viklund from Gecko and Fly. I have several new links in the navigation bar at the top of my blog. Many people know what Flickr and del.icio.us are, but for those who [...]
Upcoming Grass & Electric bluegrass concert
This Saturday, the 8th, there is a Bluegrass Festival in Delavan WI.
Jammin in the Gardens
Rotary Gardens Hwy 50 and Wright Ave
Delavan, WI
11:30-8:30
Many bands, lots of food and off stage pickin as well!
Grass & Eclectic takes the stage at 6:30 PM
Hope to see you there!
Next show [...]
Are We Giving New Music The Respect It Deserves? - Polyphonic.org
Here is a link to an interesting new story from the Polyphonic.org website. New music is a tricky thing to program. Audiences often want to hear nothing but the “B”s–Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms. Without new music, however, there is no forward momentum to classical music. A Northwestern University (where I went [...]
American Guild of Organists convention
This past Sunday evening I played a performance at Symphony Center of contemporary organ music for the American Guild of Organists. All of the composers were at the performance, and there was some really excellent music played. The Symphony Center organ is really magnificent, and the audience was packed for this event. [...]
