The Golden Cage: Project Update

The Golden Cage: Project Update

The last month has been an intense one working on my musical “The Golden Cage.”  After a NYC reading earlier this year, I started rewriting the beginning and ending of the show. After NYC reading, I started rewriting the beginning & ending of the show....
PlayActing

PlayActing

PlayActing. It’s how I’ve been writing music since I was a kid. I act it out.  I play all the parts, and completely indulge myself in the emotions and physicalization. And now that I’m working on (hopefully final) revisions of “The Golden Cage,” pianist &...
What is DONE? Completing “The Golden Cage”

What is DONE? Completing “The Golden Cage”

Sometimes you have to crash and burn before you learn to fly You gotta burn your fear in that fire Sometimes you have to lose your way before you find you heart Then you go higher and higher and higher … Then you fly … Little by little I’m moving...
Piano Reduction!

Piano Reduction!

No, it’s not the Steinway Diet Plan, or a toy piano. A “Piano Reduction” is a ‘reduction’ of a symphonic piece of music into a part that’s playable on piano. It takes all the music from the whole orchestra and reduces it onto two...

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