Comments on: “Four Poets” by Roger Bourland to be premiered by the Ives Quartet (5/2006) http://rogerbourland.com/blog/2006/03/06/four-poets-by-roger-bourland-to-be-premiered-by-the-ives-quartet-52006/ Roger Bourland writes about music and life Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:02:11 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Red Black Window » Blog Archive » San Diego Chamber Music Workshop http://rogerbourland.com/blog/2006/03/06/four-poets-by-roger-bourland-to-be-premiered-by-the-ives-quartet-52006/#comment-5238 Red Black Window » Blog Archive » San Diego Chamber Music Workshop Fri, 28 Jul 2006 13:38:03 +0000 http://rogerbourland.com/blog/2006/03/06/four-poets-by-roger-bourland-to-be-premiered-by-the-ives-quartet-52006/#comment-5238 [...] I was nervous about ripping myself away from my work to get down to San Diego to attend a performance of my FOUR POETS by the Ives Quartet for an annual gathering of [non-professional?] chamber musicians called the San Diego Chamber Music Workshop, and in this case, mostlly string players. It is a full week of intense music of chamber music overseen by a staff of 10 professionals from around the country. I pored over the Amtrak schedule preferring to take a train down there rather than drive. I looked at the email from Ron Goldman, the coordinator of the event, and puzzled over the strangest directions which, if I would have followed, would have ended me up in Claremont. Duhh. The event was held on the Scripps College campus and thank God I hadn’t bought the ticket to San Diego. [...] [...] I was nervous about ripping myself away from my work to get down to San Diego to attend a performance of my FOUR POETS by the Ives Quartet for an annual gathering of [non-professional?] chamber musicians called the San Diego Chamber Music Workshop, and in this case, mostlly string players. It is a full week of intense music of chamber music overseen by a staff of 10 professionals from around the country. I pored over the Amtrak schedule preferring to take a train down there rather than drive. I looked at the email from Ron Goldman, the coordinator of the event, and puzzled over the strangest directions which, if I would have followed, would have ended me up in Claremont. Duhh. The event was held on the Scripps College campus and thank God I hadn’t bought the ticket to San Diego. [...]

]]> By: aworks :: "new" american classical music http://rogerbourland.com/blog/2006/03/06/four-poets-by-roger-bourland-to-be-premiered-by-the-ives-quartet-52006/#comment-379 aworks :: "new" american classical music Fri, 05 May 2006 14:46:12 +0000 http://rogerbourland.com/blog/2006/03/06/four-poets-by-roger-bourland-to-be-premiered-by-the-ives-quartet-52006/#comment-379 <strong>Four Poets (2006). Roger Bourland</strong> The Ives Quartet premieres Roger Bourland's Four Poets next Thursday in Palo Alto and next Friday in San Jose. The four honored poets are Ezra Pound, Friedrich Schiller, James Merrill, and William Carlos Williams. The composer (and blogger) on the Four Poets (2006). Roger Bourland

The Ives Quartet premieres Roger Bourland’s Four Poets next Thursday in Palo Alto and next Friday in San Jose. The four honored poets are Ezra Pound, Friedrich Schiller, James Merrill, and William Carlos Williams. The composer (and blogger) on the

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