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Richard Reed Parry: Music for Heart and Breath

Posted on 11 September 2014 by Bruyère • Leave a comment

If you are a lover of Bach, Haydn and Mozart, and prefer baroque and classical era music, then this will definitely take you out of your comfort zone. It won’t take you too far out – well…ok. So it might – but that’s OK. It’ll be totally fun! Richard Reed Parry is a young Canadian … Continue reading →

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Passport Canada – John Estacio

Posted on 29 January 2014 by Bruyère • Leave a comment

Bienvenue and welcome to Canada! Welcome to my second of 24 composers I’ll be profiling throughout 2014. Not having formally studied music, I’m learning a lot about composers I’d never heard of or whose music I barely knew. This month is no exception as we travel to Canada to learn a little bit about composer, … Continue reading →

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Jean-Sébastien Roy: Concertmaster

Posted on 18 November 2013 by Bruyère • 2 Comments

Not long after he was named our new concertmaster, I reached out to Canadian violinist, Jean-Sébastien Roy, to see if he’d be interested in letting me interview him for my blog. Giocosity was barely two months old and I hadn’t even met with the French horn section yet, so I was coming to him out … Continue reading →

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Coming Soon!

Posted on 14 November 2013 by Bruyère • Leave a comment

Watch next week for my interview with Jean-Sébastien Roy, our new concertmaster with the Columbus Symphony Orchestra. Super nice guy – you’ll want to meet him! In the meantime, check out that violin.  My six-greats grandfather, Capt. Nathaniel Scribner, was only two years old when it was made in 1745.  Yes – it’s older than either … Continue reading →

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