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Nov 17 2010

Performer Interview #10: Logan Coale, bass

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Logan Coale is a native of Portland, Oregon. Logan is the Assistant Principal Bass of the Sarasota Opera Orchestra and is on faculty at the Kinhaven Music School in Weston, Vermont. In New York, Logan is a member of NOW Ensemble, The Knights Chamber Orchestra, and William Brittelle’s Television Landscape. He also performs regularly with [...]

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Nov 14 2010

Performer Interview #9: Leigh Stuart, cello

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Leigh Stuart is a versatile cellist who thrives on performing music from a wide range of styles and genres. She has toured the U.S. extensively as a chamber musician, performing in venues such as Alice Tully Hall, Bargemusic, Carnegie Hall, the Deer Valley Music Festival, the Library of Congress, the Lied Center of Kansas, the [...]

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Nov 08 2010

Performer Interview #8: Sara Budde, clarinet

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The time has come for more performer interviews! The three excellent musicians who will be gracing these pages will be featured performers on my November 18 Interpretations concert at Roulette. Come hear them play and meet them in person! Clarinetist and Bass Clarinetist Sara Budde performs frequently as a recitalist and chamber musician both in [...]

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Jan 30 2010

Performer Interview #7: Joshua Roman, cello

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Dubbed a “Classical Rock Star” by the press, cellist Joshua Roman has earned a national reputation for performing a wide range of repertoire with an absolute commitment to communicating the essence of the music at its most organic level. Current season engagements include debuts with the Albany, Arkansas, and Santa Barbara Symphonies, the New Philharmonic [...]

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Jan 26 2010

Performer Interview #6: Kelli Kathman, flute

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Kelli Kathman attends the Graduate Center of the City University of New York where she is a doctoral student of Tara Helen O’Connor. Kelli also holds a Bachelor’s Degree from the Eastman School of Music and a Master’s Degree from Yale University. She regularly performs with new music ensembles Signal and Alarm Will Sound and [...]

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Jan 22 2010

Performer Interview #5: Alicia Lee, clarinet

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Born into a musical family, Alicia Lee grew up in Michigan where she began her musical studies on the violin and piano at age 4. She made the switch to clarinet at the age of 12. Her orchestral appearances include the Spoleto festivals in Italy and America, the Lucerne Festival Academy, the New Mexico Symphony [...]

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Jan 17 2010

Performer Interview #4: Benjamin Beirs, guitar

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Hi Everyone! For those of you who may be tuning in for the first time, this series of performer interviews is acting as a countdown to the February 3 Mobtown Modern concert in Baltimore. Come and meet everyone in person, it will be fun!! If you are inspired by these interviews to sponsor a musician, [...]

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Jan 12 2010

Performer Interview #3: Yuki Numata, violin

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Yuki Numata is a violinist with “virtuosic flair and dexterous bravery,” according to the New York Times. Ms. Numata is rapidly gaining attention as a charismatic virtuoso, having performed as a soloist with the New World Symphony, the University at Buffalo’s Slee Sinfonietta, the Wordless Music Orchestra, the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra and the Eastman [...]

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Jan 07 2010

Performer Interview #2: Chris Thompson, percussion

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Percussionist Chris Thompson is a member of Alarm Will Sound, The American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME), The Knights Chamber Orchestra, Line C3 Percussion Group and has performed as a guest with the Metropolitan Opera, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and for On- and Off- Broadway theater, including the New York Productions of Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, [...]

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Jan 03 2010

Performer Interview #1: Brian Sacawa, saxophone

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Happy 2010 everyone!! To start off the New Year in good and proper Tom Sawyer fashion, I would like to introduce you to the musicians who will be playing in my fast-approaching February 3rd Mobtown Modern concert. Every 4-5 days a new “Performer Interview” will be posted. They have all been asked to answer the [...]

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