MUSIC MONDAY: HATTNER’S November PYP PLAYLIST

Posted on November 7, 2016

PYP Musical Director David Hattner shares what’s currently on his playlist. Revamp your own playlist with selections from our #PYPPlaylist on Twitter every #MusicMonday.

This month, I would like to explore some ensembles and soloists outside of the regular classical music canon. Great virtuoso musicians and ensembles have been around in Jazz for a long time. There are many great examples on... Read More ›

Music Monday: Hattner’s October PYP Playlist

Posted on October 3, 2016

PYP Musical Director David Hattner shares what’s currently on his playlist. Revamp your own playlist with selections from our #PYPPlaylist on Twitter every #MusicMonday.

This month’s Playlist is dedicated to our wind and brass players. I have been talking to the young performers of our Wind Ensemble about how a performer develops a concept of sound on his or her instrument. In my... Read More ›

Music Monday: Hattner’s September PYP Playlist

Posted on September 1, 2016

PYP Musical Director David Hattner shares what’s currently on his playlist. Revamp your own playlist with selections from our #PYPPlaylist on Twitter every #MusicMonday.

This month, most of my selections relate to the PYP’s upcoming 93rd concert season. Of course, no recordings yet exist of Tomas Svoboda‘s Symphony #2. You will have to attend the concert on Saturday, November 12th, 2016 for that.