When informing people of my career path I am occasionally asked “Are you successful?” or, “Are you making a living?” I appreciate the sentiment behind both of these questions. People like to know what life is like for a professional musician and I am glad that a lot of folks care about how my family and I…
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What Snowflakes Sing
It is pretty wellknown that we Birds are responsible for bringing our native Minnesota’s snowy weather with us out to Colorado this year. Colorado Springs had a couple heavy snowfalls last week while Minnesota, which last year had about 3 feet at this point, has nothing much to speak of. Sorry, or, Thank you. Take whichever…
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Staupe at the Landmark Center
This “review” is rather delayed, but let’s just say that the fact that I’m writing about it more than two weeks after the performance means that it was quite a concert. (It also means that I have two little sopranos stealing my attention, but still, it was a good concert.) On Sunday, October 23, 2011,…
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Nathan Bird 