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Echoes of the Sierra Nevada with Alexis Alrich

Monday, February 26th, 2024

Echoes of the Sierra Nevada with Alexis Alrich

Echoes of the Sierra Nevada is a captivating episode from our music series that delves into the breathtaking landscapes of the Sierra Nevada through the musical lens of Alexis Alrich. This episode features an exclusive interview with Alrich, where she discusses the creative journey behind “Sierra Rhapsody,” a composition commissioned by the talented pianist Lynn Schugren. Inspired by the serene beauty of the Sierra Nevada, from its majestic peaks to vibrant wildflowers, Alrich masterfully blends global influences into her classical music, creating a piece that serves as a heartfelt homage to nature. Discover how “Sierra Rhapsody” captures the essence of the Sierra Nevadas, offering a musical journey that deepens our appreciation for nature’s role in inspiring art.

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Journey to Manala with Rent Romus

Monday, February 5th, 2024

Journey to Manala with Rent Romus

In this inaugural episode, we delve into the world of Rent Romus, an Emmy-awarded saxophone maestro and versatile instrumentalist whose artistic odyssey extends over three decades. Renowned for his powerful and passionate saxophone performances, Rent stands as a cornerstone of the West Coast creative music landscape. Our conversation explores his remarkable work, “Journey to Manala,” a compelling three-part suite that blends graphic and traditional scores alongside unique percussion elements. Join us as we traverse the enchanting realms of mythopoetic Finnish folklore, brought to life through the evocative music of Rent Romus.

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