Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day Five in the Studio
Day One in the Studio
Day Two in the Studio
Day Three in the Studio
Day Four in the Studio
Day Five
In the evenings between the recording sessions, I listened to the mixes we …
Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day Four in the Studio
Day One in the Studio
Day Two in the Studio
Day Three in the Studio
Day Four
Hannah Flowers joined us on the fourth day. She brought with her the most amazing almond-flavored scones. …
Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day Three in the Studio
Day One in the Studio
Day Two in the Studio
Day Three
The following morning I felt almost blasé about getting ready. Day three, right? No big deal. And then I looked at …
Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day Two in the Studio
Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day One in the Studio
Day Two
My dad stopped by the studio to take some videos and photos of me, since I always forget. I …
Recording “The Road Home From Skye”: Day One in the Studio
Day One
I encountered morning rush hour on my way to the studio – to my shock. (Why do I always forget that rush hour is a thing?)
It took about forty …
A Harp Weekend in Bemidji
Two weeks ago I spent a few days in Bemidji doing harp stuff.
My schedule included playing 2nd harp on Leonard Bernstein’s Chichester Psalms with the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra, giving …
March Showers Are Better than February Snow Storms
New challenges
No really, I DO want you to come to harp lessons. See, I even built this lovely obstacle course on my sidewalk for you….”
Somehow I thought that when the …
Stephanie Claussen: 2018 US National Scottish Harp Champion
This weekend I traveled to Edinboro, Pennsylvania to compete in the Edinboro Scottish Harp Competition and US National Scottish Harp Championship. My dear friend Emily put me up in her …
A Performance Observed: Fear and Elation
March 25th, 2017
Yesterday I joined a visiting wind ensemble for a concert of Navarro’s “Clarinet Concerto N. 1” and David Maslanka’ “A Child’s Garden of Dreams.” I had played the …