by Kenneth Woods | Dec 30, 2006 | A view from the podium, Music and Media
I feel like I must apologize for my unusually long absence from the blog. Of course, the holidays (particularly the arrival of out-of-town family) have played a role, as has the worsening of a long-standing problem with my broadband service. And, of course, I’ve been...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 21, 2006 | A view from the podium, Mahler, News and Reviews
I’ve had some recent Mahler-related changes and additions to my spring concert calendar that I want to share with readers. I’d like to invite any interested listeners, especially those on the West Coast, to a performance by the Rose City Chamber Orchestra...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 19, 2006 | A view from the podium, Music and Media, Performing Life
For those of you who still read those quaint old “magazine” things they print on paper, I’m happy to report that one of the best of them, Gramophone, has seen fit to devote this month’s “Blogwatch” column to “A view from the podium.” The piece is to be found on page...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 19, 2006 | A view from the podium, Performing Life
In the months since I started Avtp it has been fascinating to see which posts draw the most interest. It’s quite an understatement to say that there have been a few surprises. One of the posts which has had a tremendous readership from all over the world which has...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 19, 2006 | A view from the podium
Truly, the prophet is not recognized in his own land. Re-reading this, I’m amazed at how much his world view (and his take on the recording industry) has stayed with me over twenty-plus years since I first became a listener. Re-reading the book, it’s quite depressing...
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