Head on over to Plos Blogs and read this article – it’s entitled “What’s the Most Important Lesson You Learned from a Teacher”. Of course, the music student’s anecdote (written by the writer and journalist David Dobbs) was what caught my eye – here’s what I think is some great advice to think about making
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At least that’s what Bill Eddins says in his post from Thursday where he talks about how important it is for smaller ensembles to maintain that all-important personal connection with their audience. The larger the orchestra the more one can be removed from society in general, mainly because your life is wrapped up in The
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Conductor Bill Eddins has another incendiary blog post, this time about racism on orchestra boards. Eye opening, to say the least. Read it and pass it along to your friends, especially if they serve on non-profit boards. http://www.insidethearts.com/sticksanddrones/2011/08/19/billeddins/3287/
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Oregon Symphony principal second violin Chien Tan has launched a beautiful new blog recently, and it features an interview with an upcoming OSO soloist, violinist James Ehnes. I strongly encourage you to add Chien’s blog – Play-Violin.com – to your reading list!
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Violinist Hilary Hahn writes about her Portland debut with the Oregon Symphony on her blog. She’s a class act. The violinist she refers to in the post is OSO violinist Inés Voglar.
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