Over The Rainbow ~ Harold Arlen arr. Christopher O’Riley
My dearest Catherine soloed on Over the Rainbow with the Radcliffe Pitches at 19. While she was newly arrived at Harvard from her Kansas (City) home, I was over the river (Charles) at NEC. Early on I was considering pursuit of both Classical and Jazz studies, and while Cate was doing her superb close harmonies…
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I
Recorded 2022.08.10 CD207 Hollywood, CA CD207, aka Ariel, to her friends, leaves Hollywood Friday morning to resume her illustrious East Coast concert career at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. I thought to make the most of our last moments together, recording on Ariel the complete Well-Tempered Clavier. These past three days we recorded…
Preludes & Fugues I-VIII, Book I
Recorded 2022.08.07 D207 Hollywood, CA Wanted to incorporate a multi-camera look, but have only the next couple of days with CD207 , so I’ve captured two cameras’ files. This closeup b-roll I thought was interesting enough especially as I’ve become more comfortable with the ambience. Let me know what you think.
J.S. Bach ~ The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II
Recorded 2022.08.03-07 My last days before CD207 departs to resume her concert career at George Mason University. Truly the greatest instrument I’ve ever played.