On Saturday night, McDoc and I attended a wonderful song recital by mezzo-soprano Megan Roth and pianist Jennifer Douville. The program included Shadow of the …
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Category Archives: classical
Note: Thanks to the generosity of many friends, I am 20% of the way to my goal for my California trip, after just a couple …
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Happy Saturday, music nerds! As those of you who’ve been following the music nerditude ’round here already know, I have been asked to serve as …
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Cheers, that is! 😉 Tonight I will be attending my first performance of the Cantata Singers, at First Church in Cambridge, Mass. This is the …
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In the first part of our conversation, Jeffry George and I discussed the career path that brought him to his new position as Executive Director …
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Two New Year’s Eves ago, I posted A Nerdy Playlist for New Year’s Eve. I thought it might be fun to tweak it a bit, …
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Merry Eve of Christmas Eve, everybody! Tomorrow is a big day for me; I have not one, but two Christmas Eve church gigs! Since tomorrow …
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Note: ‘superluminal’ is my new favorite word. 🙂 I usually have oatmeal for breakfast, but this morning I sank my teeth into pianist Yuja Wang‘s …
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Christmas comes early to Music Nerd Land! 🙂 The GRAMMY® nominations are out, and boy, do I feel like a kid in a candy store! …
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If you haven’t seen this yet, well, ’tis the season! So, music nerds, tell me: what is it that makes this funny? Think about it …
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