by jeffsnowdon | Jun 20, 2020 | RBC Newsletter
Seven Pairs of Ears How can I raise the quality of my own performance? How can we make our ensemble sound better? How can I help my colleagues to perform to a higher level? Having spent the first half of my career as a horn player working in orchestras or in the dark...
by jeffsnowdon | Jun 12, 2020 | RBC Newsletter
Auditions Jeff Snowdon offers some tips on preparing for auditions and playing your best. For musicians auditions can be a defining moment. Success can lead to working with other players of your calibre and above, with all the musical reward that brings. This in...
by jeffsnowdon | Jun 11, 2020 | RBC Newsletter
The Wind Chamber Music of Richard Strauss: Serenade in Eb, Op.7 and Suite in B-flat, Op. 4 Following last week’s exploration of some of the earliest ‘Harmoniemusik’ which focussed on Mozart’s ‘Gran Partita’ for 13 instruments, I thought it would interesting to have...
by jeffsnowdon | Jun 11, 2020 | RBC Newsletter
SPOTLIGHT ON REPERTOIRE Anton Dvorak, Serenade for Wind Instruments, Cello and Bass op.44 Continuing the theme of works which were inspired by Mozart’s “Gran Partita” for 13 winds and following on from Richard Strauss’ Serenade and Suite in Bb, I thought we...
by jeffsnowdon | Jun 11, 2020 | RBC Newsletter
Auditions in the Junior Conservatoire Sandy Hay shares some perspectives on auditioning for Junior Conervatoire ensembles, including how to choose repertoire. Hello everyone ! I hope that you and your families are doing okay, like you I’m really missing Saturdays...
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