26 episodes
CGOA Podcast CGOA
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Monthly news and interviews from the Columbia Gorge Orchestra Association (Oregon)
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Don't Fear the Diva! April 2023
We chat with Taylor and Tanis Gonzaga, co-founders of Opera Cecilia, about their upcoming performance with the Gorge Sinfonietta on April 1 and 2, 2023.
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CGOA Podcast February 2023 Guest CODY MATTHEW JOHNSON
This month we talk to Los Angeles-based composer Cody Matthew Johnson, best known for his music for video games such as Resident Evil and Devil May Cry. On February 17/19 the Gorge Sinfonietta will premiere his new work, VANITAS, for speakers and orchestra, with text by Andrew Smithers and arranged for the orchestra by conductor Mark Steighner. Also on the program is music by John Mackey and Grammy-nominated composer Austin Wintory. Tickets at gorgeorchestra.org
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October 2022: Nights of Romance with the Gorge Sinfonietta
Join conductor Mark Steighner and special guest Mitchell Jett Spencer, as they discuss the upcoming performance of Rachmaninoff's Second Piano Concerto on November 18 and 20. Tickets and information at gorgeorchestra.org
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April 2022 Podcast: RENT opens in May
This month the directors of CGOA's production of RENT join Mark for a conversation about the award-winning show. Guests are Joe Garoutte (director) and Dan Kenealy (music director). RENT opens on May 6 in the Bingen Theater. Tickets are available at gorgeorchestra.org
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CGOA Podcast for March, 2022
We're speaking with Edie Polson, who is guest conducting the Gorge Sinfonietta in Haydn's Surprise Symphony. Edie won the chance to direct at last year's fund-raising auction. Also on the March 18/20 program is pianist Tom Grant, making his orchestra debut, and the Schubert Unfinished Symphony. The concerts are in the Gorge Room at the Best Western Hood River Inn. Tickets at gorgeorchestra.org
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Special Episode! Finding Bigfoot's Cliff Barackman
In preparation for our November Sinfonietta premiere of A SASQUATCH PORTRAIT, Mark talks to Discovery Channel's Finding Bigfoot co-star Cliff Barackman--not just about Sasquatch, but music, too! Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @gorgeorchestra. Tickets and concert information at gorgeorchestra.org. Check out Cliff's museum in Boring, OR, the North American Bigfoot Center at northamericanbigfootcenter.com
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