Rainn Wilson has provided this quote from his upcoming memoir, The Bassoon King. The bassoon is ridiculous. They should be banned for being horrible, unnecessary and adenoidally grating. It takes like an hour to assemble one. They’re enormous. It’s like they’re made out of Lincoln logs, aluminum twigs and paper towel tubes. There are these […]
I’m just about to update my “What’s New” page. Here’s what I was doing last fall when I launched my new web site: This has been the CHORAL MUSIC SUMMER. I’m excited and pleased to announce that these choral pieces are available at JW Pepper right now! Pieces with a * are secular. Land of […]
I’m currently writing an opera based on Farahad Zama’s great book, The Marriage Bureau for Rich People. The story takes place in Vizag, a city in South India. Of course, the music I’m writing is plain old regular opera, or so I thought until I decided that one of the songs Aruna, the heroine, absolutely […]
