by Kenneth Woods | Dec 16, 2008 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
Below is Paavo Jarvi’s repertoire for 2008 as compiled from his website Please submit your replists to info@kennethwoods.net. Lists should be for one calendar year, in alphabetical order (please DO NOT send lists of programs, or your complete repertoire list for...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 16, 2008 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
We’re going to be continuing our discussion of conductor repertoire in an upcoming post. To that end, we’ll be posting repertoire reports for individual conductors in separate blogs posts. Below is Leonard Slatkin’s repertoire from May 08-April 09 (a...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 15, 2008 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
You can view the 2008 KW Repertoire report here, which lists every piece of music I’ve performed in the 2008 calendar year. I thought I would take advantage of the painstaking efforts of my research assistant, former Lehman Brothers Executive VP Flurp Van Doogle and...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 15, 2008 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
Last year’s repertoire report generated a surprising amount of conversation, so we’ve decided to repeat the experiment this year. Knowing how much conductors love being asked back for repeat engagements, I nearly invited the same conducting grad student to...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 14, 2008 | A view from the podium
Well, I’m finding myself a bit surprised that I can finally say that the first half of my 2008-9 concert year is over, and that my musical 2008 (barring any last-minute calls) is done. I’ll miss doing the Messiah this year, but I’m glad to be finished. It’s been a...
by Kenneth Woods | Dec 11, 2008 | A view from the podium
Today, we turn to another question from the mailbag, from our friend Bob in New Jersey- a very fine amateur violinist I know from around and about. He writes- Hi Ken. I enjoy reading your blog. The bit about “transference” and first rehearsals caught my attention....
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