Over this last weekend I performed concerts as principal bassoonist with the Winston-Salem Symphony that included de Falla’s El sombrero de tres picos (The Three-Cornered Hat), Rodrigo’s Concierto Andaluz, Turina’s Danzas fantásticas, op. 22 and Ravel’s Boléro. The soloists in the Rodrigo were Joe Pecoraro, Colin Fullerton, Ryan Layton, and Andrew Motten. Bob Moody conducted. […]
MUSICA PICCOLA: June 21 - July 4, 2009 at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, NC.
Musica Piccola is a highly popular and fast-paced, two-week program for all of the orchestral and band instruments. Bassoon students in Musica Piccola take part in orchestra, chamber music, master classes and receive private lessons […]
I recently performed Bachianas Brasileiras No. 6 For Flute and Bassoon by Heitor Villa-Lobos with flutist Tadeu Coelho. This beautiful and challenging work was a joy to rehearse and perform with my colleague Tadeu. The performance was part of professor Coelho’s recital on the campus of UNCSA in Watson Recital Hall. Also on the program […]