If you missed Wednesday night’s broadcast of the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Gala concert on PBS Great Performances series, you’ll have another chance to catch it. It will be rebroadcast in HD in the Portland area on Comcast channel 710 at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday afternoon. There are some great close-ups of David, and he gets
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If you came to tonight’s Oregon Symphony concert (and given the modest numbers in attendance, you most likely did not), you might have noticed that our principal flutist, David Buck, was not on stage. (He was capably covered for by assistant principal flutist Alicia DiDonato Paulsen in many solo turns in the Rossini.) It turns
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James Bash has a great interview with the four woodwind soloists who will be performing the Mozart Sinfonia Concertante for Winds this weekend – it’s a must-read if you want to know more about the fascinating background to this piece, and to find out what a great group of musicians are playing it as well.
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Monday marks the beginning of the rehearsal period for our next Classical concert, November 21-23. Conducted by Resident conductor Gregory Vajda, this program will feature a pretty diverse group of compositions. Though not the major work on the program, Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante for winds will feature four of our outstanding wind principals: David Buck, flute;
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Sergey Antonov performs Tchaikovsky at this year’s Astoria Music Festival. Antonov photos: Sheryl Todd/Astoria Daily Photo [click to enlarge] We had a lovely week of rehearsals and concerts for the first week of the Astoria Music Festival. Last Friday’s concert was the opening concert with the Astoria Music Festival Orchestra under the direction of conductor
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