There is a lot of arguments on the value of music, particualry classical music in the ongion uptown/downtown battle. But in my mind both musics are valid useful and have the ability to connect with an audience the issue is the presentation. In the currently forming ensemble (unnamed as of yet…stay [...]
I believe that the lack of attention paid to classical music today, particularly by the youth, is due to the fact that classical music is perceived as pretentious, stuffy, elitist, boring and outdated. The reasons for this perception could not be seen more clearly then by simply witnessing a symphony concert: the concert is [...]
I am finally making progress on a new work, a duet for Cello and Piano. I am in many ways going back to my “roots” the music of Beyond the Dying, but hopefully capturing its freedom and excitement, but adding a sense of maturity and improved technical ability.
Turning this into a blog was supposed to mean I would update the page more often, as of now that has not happened, but I will try….
The page still does not look perfect, (IE is the problem) but hopefully soon, I will clear that up. And hopefully soon there will be a more [...]
The site redesign is underway…
