Monthly Archives: May 2024

Hilltop Diary, May 22, 2024

This time I will be my briefest ever. Not much to tell. The last two weeks have mostly consisted of me sitting at my computer preparing and editing the players’ parts for the upcoming ballet, Raffaella, A Fairytale Ballet. The string parts were done and sent to the orchestra a couple of weeks ago, and […]

Hilltop Diary, May 8, 2024

Time has flown by since I last wrote here two weeks ago. “Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.” That little saying was told to me in a very serious and thoughtful tone (which made it even funnier) by one of my mentors, the famous and then elderly conductor and composer Lucas […]