I was unaware that Bernard Heiden wrote a concerto for horn. I knew about the
Sonata and the chamber music, but didn't know about a concerto. Does anyone
know this work? I couldn't even find info in a google search.
Thanks
Larry
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I've been playing with a community band in Japan, and last summer we had been
hoping to attend a music festival in Shanghai. There was also a lot of talk
about a community band from Shanghai coming to Japan to visit us as a kind of
cultural exchange. Unfortunately, because of politics between Ch
Hi Melvin,
This may sound strange, but people seem to be able to tolerate the
sound of a loud television better than a horn (even muted). When on
tour with the Air Force band, I used to practice in hotel rooms with
the T.V. on-- not blaring loud, but just enough to mask the sound.
Hope this
I have, like Hans, a memory, which most humans would want to have themselves.
I know the Chinese culture intensely from having been the letterwriter and
legal assistant of a
Chinese family for over 10 years. I even have gotten one family member out of
jail by a simple
phone call. I could at the
You are right Hans. I did mean Paul Meng, who was the host for the IHS
meet in Beijing in 2000.
Paul studied with an old friend of mine from Firenze who was playing in
the Shanghai orchestra in the early days.
Pete
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unsu
No, they might rather have been in Harbin near toi the
Russian/Siberian border as there was a Russian colony since
late 18th century, when they also introduced Western style
music & musical instruments, but just for that particular
area in Manchuria. The Shanghai story is different, as the
Western
Adam is of great interest to many of us! His work is something quite special.
Thank you for posting the information. I'll be looking for my copies upon the
release of his work.
Can't make it to the event, although would love to be there.
Best regards,
Lisa Honeycutt
Not sure if this has been covered before, but a large number of "White
Russians" found refuge in China after V. I. Lenin, et al, established
paradise on earth in Mother Russia. I believe this was mainly in the
Shanghai vicinity. That group may have had some influence as well.
-Original Messa
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