finished recording Tekeeyah today!! Yes, Haim did make it to Olamouc. Late Monday. We were all going on coffee and adrenalin for thod takes, and by the end, got the makings of a really god recording! I LOVE the team here–fantastic recording producer, conductor, Bob Lord and Renee Dupuis of Parma are amazing, fun to […]
meeting with conductor in Olamouc
arrived in Olamouc this afternoon, met with percussionists and conductor in advance of tomorrow’s sessions. tried writing this post and it got erased! exhausted from jet lag, lack of sleep, etc. but Olamouc is beautiful, weather is great, Renee and Bob from Parma are wonderful, percussionists liked my instruments (Tibetan Bowl, Tingsha, cabasa from real […]
Arriving in Prague
Sam and I arrived in Prague this a.m. A little tired but glad to be here. Haim got stuck in Brussels. (Haim Avitsur is the soloist on Tekeeyah, traveling with the special shofar, and we are scheduled to start recording that tomorrow a.m.!!) But after a lot of hassle, he was finally able to get […]
Living Breathing Earth
Living Breathing Earth. My first symphony, and title of a CD we’re going to be recording in the Czech Republic next week!! We’ll also record Tekeeyah (a call), my concerto for shofar/trombone and orchestra for this CD. I can’t believe it’s almost time to go!! I don’t usually write with this many exclamation points. I […]