Category: Music

When Dr. Pereira asked me to play timpani for the Preparatory Orchestra’s Fall Camp with one day’s notice, there was no hesitation on my part. It was an honor to be able to give of my time and my experience. I had fun, and it brought back many memories; here…

The YOC camp was definitely a highlight of my summer. To spend three full days surrounded by people who love music just as much as you do is so rewarding, especially when the pieces are all so well-known and well-loved.

Whether a connoisseur of Tchaikovsky recordings or a beginner, it can be daunting to choose where to begin your listening experience of this great Russian composer, with such a wide variety of options. Here are few to check out.