by Kenneth Woods | Dec 16, 2008 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
Well, having looked at my rep list for the last two years, one of my former students tactfully chimed in with the obvious question “gee Ken, that’s a fair number of pieces, but how many pieces does a real conductor conduct in a year?” After I cleaned up the blood, I...
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 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 13, 2007 | A view from the podium, Repertoire Reports
One of the most asked questions I get from students and audience members is “how many pieces do you play/conduct in a year.” Well, we paid a conducting doctoral student $.50/hour to alphabetize my concert archive for this year now that I’m...
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