In this second installment of my series on professional freelance life as a musician, I would like to offer some commentary on trends that I see in the world of professional classical music performance. This installment of the series is geared toward orchestral...
Taiwanese bassist Mark Lock just got in touch with me. He has started a double bass blog, and it contains some really excellent writing. He also said some really nice things about my blog. Thanks a lot, Mark!You can find his blog Firebird Winters in my bass blogroll...
Bill Harris from Making Sense With Facilitated Systems linked to me in a recent post regarding the Visual Acoustics tool I recently blogged about. Thanks, Bill!
Check out this photo of the founder of the New York Philharmonic. Ureli Corelli Hill founded the orchestra in 1842 as the Philharmonic Society. This was the third Philharmonic on American soil since 1799, and this ensemble (later renamed the New York Philharmonic)...
Drew McManus wrote a recent post about a pair of articles he edited for Jonathan Boen, Principal Horn for the Lyric Opera of Chicago. The concerto was commissioned from Jan Bach, and the articles (available on Polyphonic.org) chronicle Jonathan’s experiences...