Tag: CSO

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HIP, To Be Fair

By Brant Taylor December 17, 2015

Subjects Historical

Tags Brant Taylor, cellobello, Chicago Symphony, CSO, Historical Performance

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The Holy Sextet (Part 2)

By Brant Taylor December 4, 2012

Subjects Practicing, Technique

Tags Bach, bow, bow strokes, Brant, Brant Taylor, cellists, cello, cellobello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Concerto, contact point, CSO, frog, Pinchas, Shostakovich, success, Taylor, Technique, variables, weight, Zukerman

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When the Music Stops

By Brant Taylor September 27, 2012

Subjects Artistic Vision, Orchestra

Tags audiences, Brant, cello, cellobello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, connection, CSO, media, music, music-making, orchestral tours, resolution, Taylor

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Myth Busters

By Brant Taylor November 16, 2011

Subjects Auditions, Orchestra

Tags assumptions, Audition, Brant, cello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, coaching, Conductors, CSO, expression, fingerings, Instruments, mistakes, musicianship, orchestra, potential, Preparation, recordings, repertoire, Taylor, tempo

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Taking it on the Road

By Brant Taylor October 16, 2011

Subjects Orchestra, Travel

Tags Brant, cello, cello cases, cello section, cellobello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Conductors, CSO, flying, flying with instruments, orchestra, orchestral tours, organization, Taylor, Touring, Travel, trips

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Two Minutes of Your Time

By Brant Taylor March 14, 2011

Subjects Auditions, Orchestra

Tags artistry, Auditions, beauty, Brant, cello, cello section, cellobello, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Concerto, CSO, ensembles, Excerpts, Experience, honesty, nerves, numbers, orchestra, Practice, Preparation, process, Taylor, Time, trends

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