Category Archives: Handel “Messiah” ～　ヘンデル「メサイア」

Musical this and that ～　音楽活動の報告

Posted on January 14, 2008 by scotto

Just so the person in the street doesn’t think that all I do is wander around Tokyo taking photos I will list up a few things I’ve been up to, musically. 毎日東京中をうろうろしているように思われない最近の音楽的活動についてに報告します。 1. I played a recital last November at … Continue reading →

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Christmas is almost here…　～　もうすぐクリスマス

Posted on December 19, 2007 by scotto

（すみませんが、日本語は後日アップします） It’s almost Christmas – words to strike terror into heart of any church musician. A joyful season, to be sure, but for those of us who make the music for all those services that take place this coming week … Continue reading →

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Winter vacation activities ～　冬休みの活動

Posted on December 29, 2006 by scotto

This was the view from our roof in the morning of December 27. A tremendous rain and wind storm the previous day cleared the Tokyo skies. Winter has arrived in Tokyo. Most days are clear with some wind. Now that … Continue reading →

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Messiah is over! ～　メサイア本番無事に終わった！

Posted on December 13, 2006 by scotto

Four months of personal preparation and 50 or so hours of rehearsals with student groups culminated in the Messiah concert at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Space last night. An enthusiastic audience of over 1600 was present for the event. I … Continue reading →

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Last Messiah rehearsal finished　～　最後のメサイアリハーサルが終わった

Posted on December 10, 2006 by scotto

Aside from the dress rehearsal tomorrow, Saturday’s 3 hour full orchestra and chorus practice was the final rehearsal before the Messiah performance (Tuesday, 12/12). It was held in a very poor room, acoustically, which made it difficult for the chorus … Continue reading →

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