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Music for Rothko

February 21, 2011 Chris Becker

(Houston, TX) On February 25th and 26th at 8pm and February 27th at 2:30 pm (the third date added due to popular demand), the Houston Chamber Choir and Da Camera…

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Strata gets Metaclassical

November 17, 2010 Christian Carey

Strata – a trio consisting of pianist Audrey Andrist, clarinetist Nathan Williams, and violinist/violist James Stern – has just started a new commissioning project. Abetted by a grant from the…

Chicago Concerts Contemporary Classical viola

A Tribute to Omar Hernández-Hidalgo

October 26, 2010 James Holt

I just wanted to make sure everyone knew that tonight in Chicago the International Contemporary Ensemble will be paying tribute to an amazing violist, Omar Hernández-Hidalgo. They have commissioned three…

Contemporary Classical Mexico Obits Performers Video viola

Omar Hernández-Hidalgo, 1971-2010

June 7, 2010 Steve Layton

There’s a lot of shock and sadness in the Mexican classical community just now: last week one of the finest violists in Mexico and the world, Omar Hernández-Hidalgo, was found…

Interviews Podcasts viola

My Ears Are Open, ETHEL. Part II.

July 16, 2009 James Holt

As promised, today is Part II in my series of podcast interviews with the members of ETHEL. I’m happy to announce that violist Ralph Farris gets the My Ears Are…

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My Ears Are Open. This week on the podcast: John Pickford Richards

May 31, 2009 James Holt

This week on the podcast, I wrap-up the month of violist interviews with John Pickford Richards. For those of you not sure who John is, he’s best known as the…

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My Ears Are Open. This week on the podcast: Nadia Sirota

May 17, 2009 James Holt

For those of you keeping track, this week’s episode is the second of three highlighting violists. Last week, Elizabeth Weisser; this week, Nadia Sirota. Nadia has some good advice for…

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My Ears Are Open. This week on the podcast: Elizabeth Weisser

May 3, 2009 James Holt

As promised, during the month of May I’ll be talking exclusively with violists, beginning with Elizabeth Weisser of the iO Quartet. I swear it’s a total coincidence that, two weeks…