Archive for the “Classical Music”

My First Curtain Speech!!!!

Posted by: Steph on September 18th, 2007

This year, I’m President of the Board of Directors of the Anchorage Concert Association. One of the duties that goes with the job is curtain speeches - prior to the start of a performance, the President (me) goes out on stage, welcomes everyone, thanks corporate sponsors, and chats (in an entertaining way) about special events […]

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An Alaska News Day

Posted by: Steph on February 16th, 2007

I really do think that Alaska is different from anywhere else. Two front page articles in today’s paper demonstrate our uniqueness.
First up, Gordon Wright was found dead on Wednesday. Gordon was a long time giant on Alaska’s classical music scene. He was both a conductor and composer. Back in my trumpet playing Anchorage Symphony Days, […]

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Garrick Ohlsson - it Doesn’t Get Any Better!

Posted by: Steph on January 13th, 2007

Last night, The Anchorage Concert Association presented Garrick Ohlsson - one of the world’s finest pianists and hands down, my absolute favorite. The concert was magnificient:

Beethoven’s Pathetique: You have never heard the Pathetique played so true to the music yet is such a stunningly original manner.

Brahm’s Variation and Fugue on a Theme by Handel: I […]

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