Christine Thorsen

Inside Music radio show episode: Once Upon A Variation, Explore Elgar's Variations On An Original Theme, Op. 36

Once Upon A Variation

Sir Edward Elgar, perhaps best known for his Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 played at graduation ceremonies the world over, also wrote some of the most powerfully moving music…

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1 + 1 = 10

Eleven days ago Marcia and I attended a moving celebration of the life of New Jersey philanthropist Judy Weston.  We went to the event knowing that Judy was renowned for…

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“Overcoming Sonic Wallpaper”, Maestro Maull’s Interview with The Cello Sherpa

The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews George Marriner Maull. Maestro Maull shares his experience in the process of building an orchestra whose mission it is to teach listening…

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Inside Music radio show episode: Last Tango in Bayreuth by Peter Schickele on WWFM The Classical Network

Last Tango in Bayreuth

The wonderful humor of American musical parodist Peter Schickele is the subject of this episode! A devoted fan of the late Peter Schickele and Mr. Schickele’s alter ego, P.D.Q. Bach, host George Marriner Maull thought…

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Fortunate Indeed!

Grants totaling more than $35.6 million were approved by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts (NJSCA) at its Annual Meeting in July. This reflects the largest appropriation ever made…

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Ear Worms

Ear Worms are snippets of music that continually repeat through one’s mind after the music is no longer playing. We have ALL experienced this phenomenon. Learn more in this first…

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So many reasons to thank you! I loved listening to your work with our students and especially seeing their engagement with you. Thank you for your support of this school. Your energy and your expertise make a difference.

— Paul Chapin, Head of Newark Boys Chorus School