by Kenneth Woods | Sep 14, 2006 | A view from the podium, Music and Media
I’m actually not a fan of commercials that make classical music out to be a joke, but this is for a very good cause…. ...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 14, 2006 | A view from the podium, Favorite posts, Music and Media
Every time I go to Portland, Oregon I learn something about music. One of my oldest friends, who I stay with when I’m there, is a recording engineer and producer. Since I walked away from rock n’ roll in 1991 when my last band broke up, I’ve largely stopped listening...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 13, 2006 | A view from the podium, Music and Media
From Alex Ross of the New Yorker on conductor salaries past and present- “Eyebrows have been raised over recent reports that James Levine receives a salary of $1.6 from the Boston Symphony and $1.9 million from the Met, and that Lorin Maazel gets $2.6...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 12, 2006 | A view from the podium
“Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put in to it.” Tom Lehrer,...
by Kenneth Woods | Sep 11, 2006 | A view from the podium, Music and Media
From the Well-Tempered Blog- Saturday, September 09, 2006 Performance Today Gets A New Home This really sad in way. I’m glad Minn. Public Radio will take on “Performance Today”, the large context is pretty depressing.”National Public...
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