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Review from BSO’s Oct 3 2009 Concert

Review from BSO’s Oct 3 2009 Concert

Peter Jacobi’s review in the Bloomington Herald Times is in: The orchestra’s current music director, Charles Latshaw, was in charge, very much so, and he had invited Maxim Bernard to solo in the Schumann A minor Piano Concerto, this between two vigorous sets of dances, those from the ballet “Estancia” by Alberto Ginastera and those called Polovtsian, from the opera “Prince Igor” by Alexander Borodin. … In the dances...

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Interview with WFIU’s George Walker

Interview with WFIU’s George Walker

Charles discusses the Bloomington Symphony’s “Global Romance” concert with WFIU’s George Walker. On paper, it’s impossible to truly capture Latshaw’s energetic discussion, because he punctuated the interview with rhythmic demonstrations using his voice, his chest and the table. “The rhythms in the Ginastera Estancia are just delightful as the piece presents the day on an Argentine ranch with mood pieces, dances...

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