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Impromptu Concert Night

By Annette Heidmann April 21, 2015 Choir, Classical, Concerts, Family Life, Music, Out & About, Religious, Singing 2 Comments
Impromptu Concert Night

A few weeks ago, Laurent invited those of us who might be interested to attend an open rehearsal with the Phoenix Symphony Chorus, in which she sings, as they would…

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Celebrations of December: Jeff Turns 50

By Annette Heidmann December 31, 2014 Birthday, Celebrations, Choir, Classical, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Friends, LOTR, Movies, Music, Orchestral, Sacred 2 Comments
Celebrations of December: Jeff Turns 50

The notion that my big brother greeted his 50th year this month is pretty much incomprehensible to me.  It was hard to imagine a proper way to celebrate a birthday so…

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Music, music, music

By Annette Heidmann April 25, 2014 Choir, Classical, Family Life, Fellowship, Food, Friends, Music, Piano, Sacred, Vocal 2 Comments
Music, music, music

Last night was one of those serendipitous evenings when timing falls into place and it’s just clearly God blessing the whole evening.  Because I was sick this week and not…

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Beethoven Choral Fantasy, Jay Hershberger with the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony

By Annette Heidmann March 29, 2014 Choir, Classical, Music, Orchestral, Piano No Comments
Beethoven Choral Fantasy, Jay Hershberger with the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony

I’m so proud to share this performance by my “brother-in-law-once-removed” (well, he’s the BIL of my SIL… I never know what to call it, but he’s FAMILY! 🙂 ), playing…

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An Exceptional Concert

By Annette Heidmann March 18, 2014 Choir, Classical, Compositions, Music, Out & About, Vocal 1 Comment
An Exceptional Concert

I really can’t add anything to Mom’s account of our afternoon of bliss on Sunday at the Phoenix Chorale’s Celtic Concert, featuring original compositions and arrangements of traditional Irish music…

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Studio Recital 2014

By Annette Heidmann January 21, 2014 Classical, Music, Recitals, Vocal 3 Comments
Studio Recital 2014

Sunday afternoon we had the privilege of attending The Crawford Studios Annual Recital.  Vocal students of Karen Hendricks Crawford, and accompanied by Ann Nagell (piano), and Tony Masiello (clarinet), performed…

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Miscellaneous Musings

By Annette Heidmann October 29, 2013 Classical, Music, Programming, Sacred, Science, Style 1 Comment

It’s 3pm and 72° outside my open office windows — I’m LOVE-LOVE-LOVING Arizona today!! I’m just going to spot review some elements of the past week.  One of my favorite…

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Father’s Day 2013

By Annette Heidmann June 17, 2013 Catholic, Celebrations, Choir, Classical, Family Life, Food, Fun, Music, Orchestral, Sacred 1 Comment
Father’s Day 2013

We are loving these leisurely summer Sunday mornings when we don’t have to leave the house until 8:15 or 8:30, and we can all go to church together in one…

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Tech Week #1

By Annette Heidmann May 1, 2013 Classical, Drama, Family Life, Health, Music, Out & About, Theater 1 Comment
Tech Week #1

It is Wednesday, and that means we have reached the halfway point in what is the first of two back-to-back production weeks for our family.  Tonight is the final tech…

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Commuter School

By Annette Heidmann February 22, 2013 Catholic, Classical, Driving, Eucharist, Family Life, Home Schooling, Homeschooling, Lent, Liturgy, LOTR, Movies, Music, Out & About, Piano 2 Comments
Commuter School

… is what they call it when you have to do most of your school day on the road. Today started out with a surprise: Paul walked in the door…

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A Little Afternoon Musicke

By Annette Heidmann February 4, 2013 Cello, Classical, Family Life, Music, Viola, Violin 1 Comment
A Little Afternoon Musicke

Although it wasn’t Nachtmusik that we were making around the house this afternoon, here’s some of Mozart’s famous hit for your enjoyment. [hr color=”dark-gray” width=”100%” border_width=”2px” ] [hr color=”dark-gray” width=”100%”…

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