Score to Symphony #1 Now Posted to Scores Page

Click above on “SCORES” for new scores (in pdf format), including the complete score to my First Symphony (3 Movements for Orchestra).

New Score Added!

I’ve uploaded the score to my composition, “Dead Man’s Money” for trumpet and trombone. It’s in pdf format on the “SCORES” page. Check it out, print it, perform it …

New Festival Screenings!

I know this blog is supposed to be about matters besides Infinite Space, but blogging about my gradual re-entry of old scores into Sibelius wouldn’t be all that interesting, right?

So at least I have this good news to post. Infinite Space has been accepted to more festivals! In addition to its Palm Springs premiere, and the Glasgow festival sometime in March, we have the following (exact dates/times to be announced):

San Luis Obispo, CA
March 5 – 15

FIFA, Montreal, Canada
March 19 – 29

Tiburon, CA
March 19 – 27

Sarasota, FL
March 27 – April 5

Newport Beach, CA
April 23 – 30

2009 Palm Springs International Film Festival to Present Documentaries Highlighting Icons of Architecture and Modernism

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Betty Freeman dies at 87; art philanthropist and photographer – Los Angeles Times

Betty Freeman dies at 87; art philanthropist and photographer – Los Angeles Times.

“Composers,” she said some years ago, “are the most important people, infinitely more important to me than any politician. What matters are the seeds you plant for the future.”

Truly an amazing, generous benefactor, unfortunately is no longer with us.  (But the fruits of her generosity live on…)

Maybe “The Secret” isn’t so silly after all

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Gotta give that guys props for creative usage of “The Secret.”

“Infinite Space: The Architecture of John Lautner” at Palm Springs Film Festival

Here’s some info on the premiere of “Infinite Space,” including screening times, venues, etc.

http://www.psfilmfest.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=20704&fid=36

Variety on Palm Springs Film Festival, “Infinite Space” world premiere.

Entertainment news, movie reviews, awards, festivals, celebrity photos, industry events – Variety.

A nice, if brief mention of “Infinite Space: The Music of John Lautner,” my latest project.

First Post!

To all of you who have given me guff for the incredible lameness, total ugliness, absolute geocities-circa-1992 terribleness of my self-made website, I’ve finally begun the online renovation.  More to come.  Comments very welcome.

More pix of my BAires trip on Flickr

Click here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/71049369@N00/ More pix coming soon (mid-December)

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