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Archive for the ‘Composing’ Category

July 15th, 2007

Terry Teachout takes us REALLY behind the scenes of an Opera

Via ArtsJournal, I found this neat column written by a librettist currently working on a new opera. I found his remarks about the creative process fascinating - like hearing the DVD commentary before the movie’s even made:

"…I was feeling a bit nervous when I knocked on the door of his Upper West Side studio, and […]

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March 18th, 2007

My favorite performers so far…

…have been the EQLateral Ensemble. Just listen (and watch; their stage presence is fantastic).

Tags: eqlateral, improvisation, music, strings
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October 8th, 2006

I’m excited about this upcoming event–even though I’m not really a raver, per se, I love electronic music especially when it’s performed live. Apple is using it to help promote its Quicktime platform, which is hands-down the most useful online video tool with the possible exception of Youtube. When I was originally involved in dance […]

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October 4th, 2006

Yeah, but is it DANCE?

Tags: apollinaire scherr, dance, monique coleman, dancing with the starsAdmittedly, I could be talking about Tucker Carlson’s performance in the last "Dancing with the Stars", but no, actually I’m talking about a great article from the nascent blog of Apollinaire Scherr.
Her article is mainly about people like me, who try to find a coherent language […]

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