Category: Playist
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PLAYLIST 25: Keep it Saxy
I have a confession – I don’t really like music for saxophone – which means I need to listen to more contemporary works for sax and find some that I at least want to get to know better. I think… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 24: It’s Electric
One of my favorite composers is Eve Beglarian – and in an effort to find a playlist theme that was a little more cohesive, I started with her work Until it Blazes, a piece for various stings, but I went… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 23: Press Recorder
The recorder is a weird instrument. In the US, most of us have images of plastic sticks with holes that shrieked Hot Crossed Buns. The reality is, the recorder is hundreds of years old with the first recorded music published… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 22: Strings… Plus
In my heyday of podcast binging, one of my regulars was New Sounds, a WNYC Studios production. “New Sounds is New York Public Radio’s home for the musically curious, since 1982. It’s a hub for discovering weird and wonderful music… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 21: Harp About It
I am so happy to announce my first playlist collab is with Dario Miranda! Dario is a jazz and indie musician buff and staple of the music scene here in Phoenix. I can’t think him enough for being my guinea… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 20: Road Trip
I volunteer at the Desert Botanical Garden and a few weeks ago, I heard some patrons chatting. One of them said, “I don’t think anyone can truly appreciate the expanse of the country without taking a road trip.” My initial… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 19: Fluuuuuuuute
This past weekend at the Oh My Ears New Music Festival there was a lot of great new music – and particularly a lot of great new FLUTE music. I’m a flute player and composer so this was double exiting… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 18: Music for Neighbors Vol. 1
If you are in Phoenix, I hope you can make it to the 2025 Oh My Ears New Music Festival this weekend (March 28-30). I founded OME in 2014 wanting to find community and a place to listen and perform… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 17: Oh My Ears!
Its the month of the 2025 OME New Music Festival! As I am the founder of Oh My Ears and part of the staff, the next 2-3 weeks will be light in blogs but still full of playlists. This YouTube… Continue reading
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PLAYLIST 16: Arizona
Over 10 years ago I founded Oh My Ears (OME for short) in Phoenix, AZ. The end of this month will mark the 10th New Music Festival we have produced. OME provides a consistent place for Arizona new music makers… Continue reading