John Grillo continues to expand his offerings at ClassicalMusicNews.tv, writing a recent post about the reclusive and enigmatic conductor Carlos Kleiber. Carlos graced the classical music world with some of the greatest recordings of all time, especially his...
It’s early December and I am knee deep in Messiah season, pumping them out on a daily basis for ensembles all across Chicagoland. Messiah Messiah Messiah Messiah Messiah….I eat, drink, and breathe this piece morning, noon, and night this time of...
We’ve got a few quick news items collected over the past week to start off your week: Exploring Chamber Music with the Chicago Chamber Musicians now live – We recently launched our new collaborative series between Contrabass Conversations and the Chicago...
Just got home from Messiah. About to cook some dinner. # Finished watching a couple of movies with Courtney. # Up early to make breakfast before a full day of teaching and performing. More Messiah! #
Cute With Chris (www.cutewithchris.com) is pretty much one of my favorite shows ever. Chris is hilarious, and anyone who likes pets, Canadians, and sardonic humor (or any combination of the three) will love this show. This is a great cat-themed Christmas episode, and...
