Ad Solem have changed their rehearsals to Tuesday nights, it seems. gah! why ( Read more... )

When you see this, post a random quote from Carmina Burana on your Facebook status.

Then post this meme in your journal for others to enjoy :D

(*Alternatively: Post a random quote from Carmina Burana on your Facebook status just because you feel like it. Then turn it into a new LJ meme!)

Hello everyone! This is just to let anyone who might be interested know that I should be at Monash around 6pm this evening for pre-rehearsal dinner... hope to see some of you there!

A question for all the musos on my f-list: how do you go about programming repertoire for your choir (or other ensemble) and/or how do you think repertoire should be chosen? (Please indicate also whether you are answering from the perspective of a conductor/musical director, committee member, chorister/player or any combination thereof. Oh, and ( Read more... )

Tonight I have ( Read more... )

The Uni network is down which means no email which means I cannot do anything! -- well, any of the things I had planned to do which involve email. Hence: LJ ( Read more... )

CAOS tonight was amazing. I only hope it goes this well on Saturday! The level of detail and attention and the quality of singing the choir managed to produce, despite being severely down on numbers (there were three sopranos. THREE!) were just fantastic, on a par with the very best of the best moments of our concert performances at full ( Read more... )

Inspired, possibly, by the recent acquisition of a piano for the Burlington Rooms, I have lately had a revived interest in playing pieces new (to me) and old. Since bandwidth, computer memory and printing are things I have in ample supply, while money is not (and let's not forget the instant gratification factor of downloading something right away ( Read more... )

How does this keep happening? Once again I am at work feeling too tired to go home... *yawn* and I wanted to go to the gym today, too. And I haven't written any words, though I have done some editing and been to a seminar, which probably counts towards research work ( Read more... )

I left my window open yesterday afternoon when I left work and now my office is freezing :( because yesterday it was warm and sunny, and today it is not. *huddles with pot of tea ( Read more... )