by Kenneth Woods | Apr 19, 2008 | A view from the podium
Just one last reminder that tonight is the night for the broadcast of my recent concert with the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales on this week’s edition of Hear and Now on BBC Radio 3. The concert is hosted by writer, critic and broadcaster Ivan Hewett and...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 19, 2008 | A view from the podium
I turned down what I’m sure was going to be a very, very good homemade Indian dinner tonight because I am on what many of you may consider a fools errand. Of all the pieces in my repertoire, I would say Brahms 1 is near the top of the list of pieces I would be happy...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 18, 2008 | A view from the podium
For the curious, keen and bored- here is the latest Oregon East Symphony promotional spot. Is this the future of...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 13, 2008 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews, Study with Ken
The musicians of the Rose City Chamber Orchestra are happy to announce a second selection round for the 2008 Rose City International Conductor’s Workshop, July 21-27 in Portland, Oregon. Interested conductors should submit their applications, including postmarking any...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 12, 2008 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews
My March 9th concert with the Contemporary Music Ensemble of Wales will be broadcast this coming Saturday, April 19th, 2008 at 10:30 PM GMT. You can listen online at www.bbc.co.uk/radio3 live, and the show will be archived on the Radio 3 website for one week from...
by Kenneth Woods | Apr 12, 2008 | A view from the podium, Nuts and bolts
It is long past time that I write a bit about music, and at the risk of boring you to tears, I thought it might be interesting to talk a bit about the private and arcane world of score study. In expectation of Sam’s arrival, I managed to keep about a month free of...
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