Tag Archives: Touring

Another Orchestra Tour

Posted on October 26, 2008 by

The orchestra that I used to work for just began a 20-day tour of Western Canada.  In the past week, a lot of people asked me “So, are you happy you’re not going on tour?”.  The answer is kind of … Continue reading →

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This Job Sounds Familiar

Posted on January 14, 2008 by

The New York Times had a great piece on the weekend about Jim Phelan, the Director of Administration for the New York Giants. Jim’s job is to look after all the travel arrangements when the Giants are on the road … Continue reading →

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Where’s the Tour?

Posted on November 16, 2007 by

It hadn’t occurred to me until a few days ago that this is the first time in the past six years that I haven’t been on tour with the orchestra in November. Usually around this time of year I’m far … Continue reading →

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The Globe Review

Posted on April 21, 2007 by

The Globe and Mail‘s review of the Toronto concert is here. At least Tamara didn’t use the word “masochism” in her review.

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The 29 Hour Tour

Posted on April 20, 2007 by

Well, that was fun. Over the last 29 hours, I traveled with the orchestra to Toronto, visited Steve’s Music, went to a nice reception at Glenn Gould Studio, heard the orchestra perform at Roy Thomson Hall, enjoyed a few drinks … Continue reading →

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