Archive for the ‘Music’ Category

Music camp at Rowan

11 July 2009

This past week Samuel, Jonam and I have been at a music camp for high-school string instrument players at Rowan University in New Jersey. Every day from Monday until Thursday we left the house around eight in the morning and got back around ten at night; Friday was the last day, and we got home around seven. [read more]

BlueBehemoth.com

29 June 2009

Today is my brother Samuel’s birthday, and as a present I got him the album Wayfaring Stranger, an album of hymns played on the cello, from BlueBehemoth.com.

Finally a recording of “Csárdás”

23 June 2009

I finally got around to getting the recording of Csárdás, which I performed at the Tri-County Youth Festival concert. [read more]

A little composer

22 June 2009

From The Rebelution blog I saw a video of Emily Bear, who is a little pianist and composer. She is around eight years old now, but at age seven she had already won the ASCAP Foundation Morton Gould Young Composer Award. […]

Big toccata and fugue

20 May 2009

My grandfather in Belgium emailed this to me this week. I especially like the cadence before the fugue. […]

Tri-County Youth Festival

20 April 2009

Those who know me might have heard that last Saturday I participated in the Tri-County Youth Festival. I played Vittorio Monti’s Csárdás with Nico Salvitti, who very kindly accompanied me. [read more]