by Kenneth Woods | Jul 19, 2009 | A view from the podium
Listed below are all the day-by-day blog posts reflecting my thoughts and reactions during the Rose City International Conductor’s Wokrshop since 2006. We’ll endeavor to keep this up to date as new posts are added this year. If alumni have their own...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 18, 2009 | A view from the podium
Walter Cronkite died today at the age of 92. He was preceded in death by journalism. c. 2009 Kenneth...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 17, 2009 | A view from the podium, Haydn
There are some things I just don’t like to see in print. In the realm of music, I do not like to see a reference to Haydn which includes any of the following terms- “charming” or “delightful” or “innocent” or “jolly” case study follows- I...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 16, 2009 | A view from the podium
More much-needed coverage of the Bloch anniversary from Oregon Public Broadcasting. It’s good to see Bloch’s adopted home stepping up to the plate. Not so at many other music festivals. I’m tempted to name and shame, but I want to continue to work....
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 14, 2009 | A view from the podium
8th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days – October 1st – 31st, 2009 An international network of concerts using the power of music to reaffirm our commitment to tolerance and humanity. Since 2002, Daniel Pearl World Music Days has grown to include the...
by Kenneth Woods | Jul 14, 2009 | A view from the podium
Edward Downes was much beloved by the musicians of Lancashire Chamber Orchestra for his work with them on the music of Shostakovich. Conductor Downes, wife die in Swiss suicide clinic LONDON – British conductor Edward Downes, a longtime stalwart at the Royal Opera...
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