Double bassist and blogger John Grillo recently weighed in on his blog classicalmusicnews.tv about a study (commissioned by the Knight Foundation) published several years ago analyzing how Americans relate to their local orchestras and classical music in...
Jason chats about the blog network Inside The Arts and why he enjoys being a member.
Home from a long but fun day of teaching. Taking care of a little blog business as the cats stare at me. # Killing time while waiting for expensive (but necessary) car repairs to get done. # Doing some blogging and podcasting on a brisk Tuesday morning. # Getting...
Abu Bratsche: New Year, new boss Robert Levine on MSO’s Edo de Waart appointment: “Most members of the orchestra regard this as very good news, I think. He’s arguably the best-known conductor we’ve ever had as music director (certainly the one with the...
I can’t program concerts to save my life. At least, I’m sure my students feel that way! One thing I’ve tried to do as a bass teacher, with varying degrees of success, is to have an annual recital for my students. This is something that is...