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Heading home…

Here’s my blurb about our forthcoming concerts with students from our old alma mater, Oberlin College (pictured above, conducted by Tim Weiss, in a photo from the NY Times) in Oberlin and at the Kitchen in New York, American Mavericks: Steve Reich Cello Counterpoint (2003) Frederic Rzewski Knight, Death and the Devil (2008) WORLD PREMIERE Rzewski [...]

Posted 12 June 2008 † Tim § eighth blackbird ‡ Comments (1) °

New York miscellany

Below, 8bb on the stage of Zankel: Below, some photos from the post-concert reception at Seppi’s, courtesy of proud dad Ken Kaplan:

Posted 20 April 2008 † Tim § eighth blackbird § Miscellany § On tour ‡ Comments (1) °

Reich miscellany

“Tim, it’s been nice working with you.” “Um?” “Well, since Reich has praised us today, I’ve reached all my career goals, so I’m ready to retire…” This was the Mac’s only comment after we ran through Steve Reich’s new Double Sextet last Wednesday for the composer, in advance of the work’s world premiere that night. [...]

Posted 31 March 2008 † Tim § eighth blackbird § Miscellany § On tour § Steve Reich ‡ Comments (3) °