Vocal Resources

These are some of the best vocal music resources I’ve found online: FREE resources: Petrucci Music Library A large, and always growing, catalogue of public domain sheet music, including a lot of vocal material.  Great for classical art songs! Choral Public...

Pagliacci and Summer Redux

Well, there went my new year’s resolution to actually start blogging regularly!  Pagliacci was a lot of fun, but unfortunately I fell ill during the run and had to miss the last show (and the cast party, horrors!).  I got hit pretty hard with a flu-like virus...

Pagliacci at Tacoma Opera

This week I start rehearsing with Tacoma Opera for the second show of the season, Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci. Tacoma Opera is presenting a double bill of Pagliacci and Bernstein’s Trouble in Tahiti – there is no chorus in the latter production so we...

French Bakery gig = French Bakery nom

Last weekend I had the last of a series of jazz gigs with Cyrille Gosselin at the new location of The French Bakery in Bellevue. At a French bakery, of course we included some French songs in our set – Cyrille sings most of them, but we also included my jazz...