Archive for June, 2011
more classic gig stories
Yazan: Jason | 21 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: blogging
More stories from years past: The Babbling Conductor – I’m skating on thin ice with this post! The classical music world is surprisingly small, after all, and anydisparaging talk about conductors, even in the most anonymous terms, is likely to trickle back to the source. Ripping Off Your Teachers – When I was getting started [...]
Yazan: Jason | 20 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: music news
Wow–I forgot how cool future-posting is. Just gotta sit down and remember to do it. The beauty of the school year wrapping up… This sounds interesting: Dear Jason, I am writing to tell you about a little orchestral project that I am involved with in Toronto and which I thought might interest you. With so [...]
Classic Gig Story: My Car Caught Fire and Exploded!
Yazan: Jason | 17 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: blogging
Hmmm… it’s June 17–I wonder what I’m doing right now? Probably not sitting in front of the computer (which is why I’m putting this out early and not letting the blog sit fallow for a couple of weeks): My Car Caught Fire and Exploded! – In what may quite possibly be the worst gig story [...]
The John Grillo podcast oeuvre
Yazan: Jason | 16 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: bass, podcasting
Here’s the podcast rundown (I don’t think I missed any) from my always excellent Contrabass Conversations co-host John Grillo and all of his wonderful contributions to the podcast over the years: Ed Barker interview The State of the Orchestra Differences in Opera and Orchestra Playing Opera Excerpt Breakdown Orchestral Excerpt Breakdown Owen Lee interview Max Dimoff [...]
off to Door County
Yazan: Jason | 15 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: photography, travel
Though I’m writing this the last day of May, I’m assuming that I, in fact, have not died falling off of a mountain in Peru and am successfully back in the United States. I’m also assuming that I have absolutely zero time to blog at this moment, since I’m off on the morning of the [...]
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