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Christopher Briscoe/Martin MajkutMartin Majkut has conducted and studied music around the world, but in Oregon, he’s been known since 2010 as the adventurous, growth-oriented music director of the Rogue Valley Symphony. He also has a long-standing collaboration with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Now, he's adding another title -- music director of the Oregon Coast Music Festival. He recently shared his packed performance calendar with JPR’s Vanessa Finney.
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We'd call Josh Gross a music aficionado, but it's hard to say that on the radio. What he has is great love for, and knowledge of, music. And we ask him to… -
Both the Britt Festival and the Siskiyou Music Project are dedicated to music and music education. So it's only natural they join forces to bring some… -
Webster Young calls the Rogue Valley his home, but his work is heard all over the world. Young is a composer of symphonic music, ballets, and operas. His… -
There's still way too much left-over turkey for us to produce a new Exchange. So we offer a few gems from programs past on this Black Friday (no, we're… -
A man with a mallet at the Eiffel Tower. Should we call the police? No, because he has government permission to whack on the tower. Confused yet? Joseph… -
Everyone who goes to the symphony notices the violins and the cellos. But do the violas get any respect? They will this weekend (October 19-21), when the… -
We get voices blended in the studio all the time, but not usually blended in song. So it's a rare treat to have some barbershop quartet singers pay a… -
We cast our attention backwards on the musical timeline pretty easily, from hip-hop back to Bach. But before that? A little fuzzy, generally. And that's… -
First the Hollies. Then Crosby, Stills and Nash. Then Crosby, Stills Nash and Young. Then, a long solo career.Graham Nash hasn't just seen the history of… -
The composer John Luther Adams is famous for creating works about the great outdoors, many inspired by his years living in Alaska. Adams won a Pulitzer… -
Johnny Rotten had it easy in England. Try being an East German punk with the Stasi looking over your shoulder.Tim Mohr, Berlin-based DJ, translator and… -
It's a part of autumn just as much as falling leaves: the beginning of the Rogue Valley Symphony's concert season. Big pieces and big players are on the…
