CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME AN A?: A Richmond Symphonicast

Episode 5: Hot Takes with Evan Williams

May 13, 2021 Richmond Symphony Season 1 Episode 5
CAN SOMEONE GIVE ME AN A?: A Richmond Symphonicast
Episode 5: Hot Takes with Evan Williams
Show Notes

Get ready for some seriously hot takes with Principal Trombone, Evan Williams. One of the newer members of the Symphony family, Evan has already established himself as an incredible asset. Whether it's playing in a Masterworks Concert, completing a 100-day challenge on his Instagram, or creating extra digital content for the Symphony, Evan always has something new he is working on. This episode also serves to shine a spotlight on one of Evan's favorite composers, Johannes Brahms, through his Symphony No. 4. in E minor. A dramatic "Question of the Week" leads to some hot takes on under and over-rated composers. Listen with caution...

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