Christopher O'Riley So thrilled to be with John DeMain and the wonderful Madison Symphony for this weekend of performances, May 4-6, of my favorite Mozart Concerto. Years ago, when I was learning it, I confided to Claude Frank that I was filling in and writing a cadenza for the last movement. He feigned shock: “the piece already …
So thrilled to be part of this amazing production. I’m convinced that this iteration of Symphonie Fantastique, through the passion and vision of Basil Twist and Franz Liszt will be known as the best of all possible. I love our cast of puppeteers, our incredibly dedicated crew, and the ardent support of all the folks …
Having lost my hard drive a couple months back, I’m just now getting around to sharing some live takes from my breakpiece slot on live tapings of my radio show. I’ve decided ProTools is way too consumer-unfriendly to re-up, so I’m afraid I’m behind a steep learning curve getting LogicPro up and running. But thanks …
My program for this show will be as follows: Radiohead: Let Down Radiohead: How I Made My Millions Radiohead: Knives Out Red House Painters: Void Radiohead: Glass Eyes Robert Pollard: Sea of Dead Elliott Smith: True Love Radiohead: Paranoid Android intermission J.S. Bach: WTC Bk I, Prelude & Fugue in Bb minor J.S. Bach: WTC …
Haven’t been to Reno in way too long. Returned briefly to tape a From the Top yesterday; I’m coming back to play with the day’s sponsors, the Reno Philharmonic (KUNR co-sponsored. Thank you!) end of October playing Brahms’ d minor Concerto. We had world-class kids from near and far, the audience was so supportive (you’ll …