Update – John O’Neil will be appearing tonight (Sept. 30) from 8-11pm at the Club Café, 209 Columbus Ave. Call 61-536-0966 for details. by Anne Tobin In a 2007 interview, John O’Neil was asked, “Have you always liked performing?” “I have!” he enthusiastically replied. “My first performance on stage was when I was five years [...]
Played with Boston Symphony for 29 Years, Taught at NEC for 23 Years New England Conservatory is mourning the death of Jay Wadenpfuhl, who played in the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s horn section for 29 years and was a member of the NEC faculty for 23 years. Wadenpfuhl died June 19 of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [...]
Collector in Chief Hoards Nation’s Irreplaceable Stuff By SAM ROBERTS/NYT – March 31, 2010 WASHINGTON — In 1961 David S. Ferriero, a grandson of Italian immigrants and great-grandson of Irish ones, was a high school sophomore in Beverly, Mass. He wrote a brief letter to President John F. Kennedy inquiring about the proposed Peace Corps. [...]