I arrived in NYC yesterday after one of those ghastly get-up-at-3:45-to-drive-to-the-airport mornings, and the first thing that happened is…nothing. I successfully navigated transit to arrive at the NYU address givenContinue readingIDRS 2014 Day Zero
I’m Back!
Somehow, astonishingly, the last time I published anything here was two weeks ago. Since that time, my orchestra had its first huge masterworks concert (The Planets, the Dvorak Cello Concerto,Continue readingI’m Back!
Breathing and the Brain
I’m working on the Bach E Major Partita, and it’s significantly difficult for me. Not so much the notes, although E Major is not the most effortless key on theContinue readingBreathing and the Brain
Transcribing Mendelssohn
I’m working on a variety of pieces for my spring recital program, “Music that Should Have Been Written for the Oboe, Part Two”. It’s an ambitious program – the MendelssohnContinue readingTranscribing Mendelssohn