Notes from the Stage

Notes from the Stage

por Calgary Philharmonic Players Association
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S2E19 - Adam Zinatelli
On this finale episode of the show, Calgary Phil musicians ask questions of host Adam Zinatelli. Please take a quick survey about the show at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/NFTSfeedback Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e19-adam-zinatelli
S2E18 - Jennifer Frank-Umana
Jennifer Frank-Umana plays Associate Principal Horn in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. We discuss her unique role in the horn section, working with your partner, and her volunteer work with the Four Feet Companion Foundation (https://www.fourfeet.org). The music in this episode is a Romance by Robert Schumann, performed by Jennifer Frank-Umana with pianist Chellan Hoffman. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e18-jennifer-frank-umana
S2E17 - James Scott
James Scott plays Principal Trombone in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, and will be retiring at the end of this season. We check in about the end of his career and revisit our discussion from season 1 of the show. The music in this episode is from the Divertimento by Boris Blacher, performed live in a 2015 recital by James Scott and Adam Zinatelli. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e17-james-scott
S2E16 - Marco Carducci
Marco Carducci starts this season as goalkeeper for the Halifax Wanderers after seven seasons as the goalkeeper and captain of Cavalry FC, Calgary’s men’s professional soccer team. Marco is a fan of the orchestra, and we talked about the fascinating overlap between what he does and what we do. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e16-marco-carducci
S2E15 - Erin Burkholder
Erin Burkholder plays violin in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. We discuss the joy of practicing, the way recordings affect listeners and performers, and her trick for having lots of hobbies. The music in this episode is the Caprice for Solo Violin No 4 by Grażyna Bacewicz, performed by Erin Burkholder. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e15-erin-burkholder
S2E14 - Jesse Morrison
Jesse Morrison plays viola in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. We discuss his new album, commissioning new works, and the special atmosphere of a great university viola studio. The music in this episode is from a Telemann Fantasia, and Brett Dean’s ‘Skizzen’, performed by Jesse Morrison and available on his album ‘Transitions’, available now at https://jessemorrisonviola.bandcamp.com/album/transitions Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e14-jesse-morrison
S2E13 - Patrick Staples
Patrick Staples plays double bass in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. We discuss bowmaking, electronic music, and the importance of a great first teacher. The music in this episode is Bottessini’s Fantasy on Bellini’s ‘La Sonnambula’ performed by Patrick Staples with pianist David Fung, and Moonrise by Yabra. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e13-patrick-staples
S2E12 - Laurie Blanchet
Laurie Blanchet plays Assistant Principal Clarinet in the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. We discuss finding your way to a career in music, persistence in auditions, and dogs. The music in this episode is clarinet solos from A Night on Bald Mountain and Rhapsody in Blue performed by Laurie Blanchet, with the latter featuring Leo the dog. Check out that video at https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Sj1jqa1oizQ Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e12-laurie-blanchet
S2E11 - Eric Auerbach
Eric Auerbach plays in the first violin section of the Calgary Philharmonic. We discuss joining an orchestra after freelancing in it, his favourite Schubert Piano Sonata, and applying skills across disciplines. The music in this episode is from the first movement of Mendelssohn’s string quartet opus 13, performed by Eric Auerbach, Jocelyn Hsu, Tyler Pacheco, and Brian Kim. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e11-eric-auerbach
S2E10 - Miranda Cairns
Miranda Cairns plays Assistant Principal Trumpet in the Calgary Philharmonic. We discuss the art of section playing, a shared great teacher, and which section of the CPO is most likely to bring a tomato plant to rehearsal. The music in this episode is the Trio Lyrical by Tobin Stokes, performed by Adam Zinatelli, Aaron Hodgson, and Miranda Cairns. Find out more at https://www.calgaryphilmusicians.ca/podcast/s2e10-miranda-cairns
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