A Locust in Morocco

A Locust in Morocco

Nov. 30, 2019 by

It was a swarm of locusts that took me to North Africa. More specifically, Anne Guzzo’s Locust: The Opera. The orchestra and I enjoyed premiering the opera in Jackson, Wyoming in the fall of 2018; the audience was delighted at

Blomster’s Mongolian Adventure

Blomster’s Mongolian Adventure

Jun. 1, 2017 by

WHO: Thomas A. Blomster, Composer/Conductor WHAT: World Premiere of Postcards To Mongolia by Thomas A. Blomster, conducting the performance by the Morin Khuur Ensemble as part of “Beautiful Mongolia”, Naadam Festival. Colorado composer and conductor Thomas A. Blomster is the

Markus Reuter and Todmorden 513

Markus Reuter and Todmorden 513

Nov. 6, 2012 by

Nikki and I first heard Markus Reuter with Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto in their band Stick Men at the Boulder Theater in the fall of 2011. I was impressed with the Zen quality of Markus’ performance on the touch