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Rushes in Vancouver
Last weekend in Vancouver was one of our more memorable performances of Rushes. Vancouver New Music put on the show and without doubt is one of the finest new music presenters with whom I’ve worked – a terrific organization with…
National Bassoon Festival in Mexico City
I recently returned from Mexico City where I was honored to have been the invited guest artist of the Fourth Encuentro Nacional de Fagot (National Bassoon Festival of Mexico) organized by Wendy Holdaway. The event was an enormous success with…
Performance of Dana Wilson’s Avatar Concert at IDRS
I had a blast performing Dana Wilson’s Avatar (2005) Concerto for Bassoon and Winds with The West Point Band at a IDRS conference Gala Concert August 7, 2014 in NYC. It was such a thrill to play with the West…
Tuacahn Summer Arts Institute June 16-28
I will be performing and teaching at the Tuacahn Summer Arts Institute this summer June 16-28. TSAI is an orchestral and chamber music institute located in Ivins, UT, nestled in a red rock canyon, about 10 miles west of St.…
CD Release and East Coast Tour of Michael Gordon’s Rushes
On March 25, Cantaloupe Music releases Michael Gordon’s latest CD, Rushes. From March 26 – 29, Michael Gordon’s Rushes, for 7 bassoons, goes on tour in the Northeast culminating in a much-anticipated performance at Peak Performances at Montclair State University.…