National Symphony orchestra and Peabody Institute faculty member Jeff Weisner (also a collaborator here on this blog) will be performing with fellow Peabody faculty members on February 4, 2009 at 8 p.m. for the Adalman Artist Recital Series. Details are available...
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During a recent rehearsal with a guest conductor, one of the wind players raised her hand with a question. “Excuse me, maestro…” “Please,” said the conductor. “Don’t call me maestro. Not necessary.” “Ok,” she...
This just came across my desk tonight–if you’re in the Chicago area and available this Friday (1/23/09) at 4:30 pm, come check out Chicago Symphony bassist Brad Opland (also a Contrabass Conversations guest and the featured bassist for our multi-part...
This annual event in Madison, Wisconsin is definitely worth checking out if you haven’t had the chance. Several former Contrabass Conversations guests will be clinicians at this event, including: Virginia Dixon Bill Koehler David Murray Donovan Stokes Richard...
