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I Hate Bruckner, Part I
I hate Anton Bruckner. For the last two years, whenever I’ve had any spare time, I’ve been drifting through Grout’s History of Western Music and taking notes at the end of each chapter. I then listen...
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I Hate…er, Strongly Dislike…Bruckner, Part II
So! What were you guys up to this weekend? I didn’t do much. I practiced. Wasted time on Facebook. I didn’t feel well, so I napped. Played with my dog and my cat. Thought about taking a bike ride, but...
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I Hate…Er, And Now Sort of Like Bruckner, Part III
To catch up, Part I is here and Part II is here. 5) The power of Bruckner can’t be assessed from a Youtube video. Go see a live performance. I don’t know when the next Bruckner performance in my area …...
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I Hate…Er, And Also Am Apparently Subconsciously Programming Bruckner: An...
Last night I had a dream that I was in an orchestra. It was a very good group, made up largely of members from the Minnesota Orchestra, who had given up their careers in that august organization and...
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