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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I wish that I were blogging anonymously sometimes. I could unburden myself of whatever was vexing me from a day’s worth of rehearsals, private practicing, or teaching, and say whatever I wanted. That would be great. But… It also would not be terribly ethical. It’s easy to say whatever you want when you remain a
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I encountered Jerome on a tour with the Super World Orchestra in 2000. He was an amazing horn player – I’ll remember his solos from Bernstein’s Symphonic Dances from West Side Story for a long time. From Peter Dobrin, classical music critic, Philadelphia Inquirer: Jerome Ashby, 1956-2007 By Peter Dobrin Jerome Ashby, associate principal hornist
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In the upcoming Sunday edition of the New York Times, several letters are printed in the Arts section – you can read the complete letters (as printed) here. Here are some of the best parts of some of them:
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