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Archive for February 23rd, 2005

More Thinking

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

I read the comments at Lynn’s site and of course that causes me to think more on this whole topic of symphonies and what sort of changes we’ll be seeing.
Some have said we should nix our black clothes. I wouldn’t mind seeing the guys in something other than tails. I just don’t want my [...]

Ranting Can Be Good For You

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

… and, if I like what you write or say, it can be good for me too!
I liked this rant of Lynn’s.
This part cracked me up:

Tell me, why is it that only classical music is expected to change in order to please people who only might be interested in it if it was [...]

Music Quote

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2005

The basic sound of my instrument, my voice, was that of a gentle oboe. it
had to be gradually amplified. I had to find more resonance to make it broader.
And this can of course, only be the result of long, painstaking work because
the instrument of the voice is invisible. One has to discover the correct
feelings to [...]

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