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Wings Reviews
from Wholenote Magazine
Among contemporary music fans, NEXUS has long been considered one of the world’s premiere percussion ensembles - and they have been making music of the percussive persuasion for an astonishing 37 years.
I think I just may be dating myself when relating that …
Various Quotes from the NEXUS appearance at Ojai, California - June 2008
“one of the peak experiences of my musical life…At the sudden ending…ecstatic whoops and cheers forced three curtain calls… It was a performance for the ages.” - Brett Campbell, San Francisco Classical Voice
“Ojai felt, for that hour, like holy ground.” - Mark Swed, L. A. Times music critic
“I’m …
Ojai Reviews - June 2007
ARTICLES / BLOG ENTRIES DURING THE FESTIVAL
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Ojai Day 2
June 11, 2007
Sometimes I wonder why I go to the Ojai festival. I hate sitting outdoors in the sun, or even worse, freezing at night. Nor is sitting on a hard bench for up to 6 hours a day my idea of fun. (Those cushions help but let’s not …
Kansas City Star Review - February 2007
Kansas City Star - February 19, 2007
The Kansas City Symphony’s percussion-themed program for this weekend looked ingenious and fun on paper. Haydn’s ‘Drum Roll’ Symphony with its opening timpani lick was paired with Stravinsky’s raucous ‘The Rite of Spring,’ and Ellen Taaffe Zwilich’s recent ‘Rituals’ for percussion and orchestra was sandwiched between.
On the plus side was …
