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156 - William MoerschOur guest this week hardly needs an introduction from us.  We really enjoyed speaking with William Moersch on topics old and new.Watch here. Listen below.0:00 Intro and hello1:30 NYC freelancer?  Pirates of Penzance11:50 Percussion Literature class19:20 Ben: Jonathan Hass37:44 Being an advocate for percussion50:03 Knowing what you don't know.  Being able to say "yes", and some advice58:05 Will Marinelli:  How have you seen Andrew Thomas' work change since you've started working together?1:05:50 Studying with Charlie Owen?1:14:28 Podcast Speed Trivia

156 - William MoerschOur guest this week hardly needs an introduction from us.  We really enjoyed speaking with William Moersch on topics old and new.Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEbhuepAtFM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Listen below.0:00 Intro and hello1:30 NYC freelancer?  Pirates of Penzance11:50 Percussion Literature class19:20 Ben: Jonathan Hass37:44 Being an advocate for percussion50:03 Knowing what you don't know.  Being able to say "yes", and some advice58:05 Will Marinelli:  How have you seen Andrew Thomas' work change since you've started working together?1:05:50 Studying with Charlie Owen?1:14:28 Podcast Speed Trivia

The @Percussion - Episode 156 - William Moersch  

University of Illinois Percussion Director William Moersch talks about getting the Illinois job and his experiences in the historic studio (02:00), growing up in Ann Arbor (MI) with a brief sojourn near London (27:30), starting his freelancing career in NYC after 2 degrees at the University of Michigan (39:00), the Pirates of Penzance gig and “infamous” percussion book, along with lots of other NYC experiences (47:30), why he eventually left NYC and his various jobs in and around the Northeast (01:13:45), and finishing with the Random Ass Questions (01:29:00).Finishing with a Rave on the 30 for 30 documentary Seau (01:57:00).Links:Wiliaml Moersch’s Illinois pageWiliaml Moersch’s Innovative Percussion pageWilliam Moersch’s Pearl pageTom SiwePaul PriceRicardo FloresCharlotte Mattax MoerschFrom Me Flows What You Call Time - Toru TakemitsuMidwest Composers SymposiumCentury Mallet Instrument ServiceChris ButlerMichael BumpGordon StoutConcertino for Orchestra - Paul CrestonContemporary Directions EnsembleJames SalmonCharles OwenKeiko AbeMichael RosenKaren Ervin Pershing“Quintetto” - Teruyuki Noda (excerpt)George GaberAspen Music FestivalDouble ImageMusical ElementsBoulevard CarrollKontakte - Karlheinz StockhausenIrwin BazelonJonathan HaasSaul GoodmanPirates of PenzanceGeorge Hamilton GreenHary Janos Suite, movement 5 - Zoltan KodalyEric WeissbergZitherFred HingerInterview  With the Vampire trailerMichael Collins trailerA Time to Kill trailerJulie TaymorEmil Richards“King of Denmark” - Morton FeldmanMax NewhausBlizzard of 1978James RosenquistTony WilliamsLeigh Howard Stevens“Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra” - Richard Rodney BennettMarimba Concerto - Libby LarsenKaren FinleyRobert Van SiceMerlin - Andrew ThomasReflections on the Nature of Water - Jacob DruckmanMichael Colgrass“Michi” - Keiko Abe“Variations on Japanese Children’s Songs” - Keiko Abe“Mirage” - Sueyoshi“Time for Marimba” - Minoru Miki“Torse III” - Akira Miyoshi“Conversation” - Akira Miyoshi“Variations on Lost Love” - David Maslanka“Preludes for Marimba” - Raymond Helble“Night Rhapsody” - John SerryConcerto for Marimba - Eric EwazenLe Bernardin“Animus II” - Jacob Druckman“Circles” - Luciano BerioEl AnatsuiEl Anatsui interviewRaves:Seau trailer

University of Illinois Percussion Director William Moersch talks about getting the Illinois job and his experiences in the historic studio (02:00), growing up in Ann Arbor (MI) with a brief sojourn near London (27:30), starting his freelancing career in NYC after 2 degrees at the University of Michigan (39:00), the Pirates of Penzance gig and “infamous” percussion book, along with lots of other NYC experiences (47:30), why he eventually left NYC and his various jobs in and around the Northeast (01:13:45), and finishing with the Random Ass Questions (01:29:00).Finishing with a Rave on the 30 for 30 documentary Seau (01:57:00).Links:<a href="https://music.illinois.edu/faculty/william-moersch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wiliaml Moersch’s Illinois page</a><a href="http://www.innovativepercussion.com/artists/william_moersch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wiliaml Moersch’s Innovative Percussion page</a><a href="https://imagevault.pearldrum.com/artists/concert-artists/william-moersch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">William Moersch’s Pearl page</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/thomas-siwe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tom Siwe</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/paul-price" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Paul Price</a><a href="https://music.illinois.edu/faculty/ricardo-flores" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ricardo Flores</a><a href="https://music.illinois.edu/faculty/charlotte-mattax-moersch" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Charlotte Mattax Moersch</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNxPGQ3eokI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">From Me Flows What You Call Time - Toru Takemitsu</a><a href="https://music.indiana.edu/departments/academic/composition/student-activity/mcs.shtml" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Midwest Composers Symposium</a><a href="http://www.centurymallet.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Century Mallet Instrument Service</a><a href="http://petezambito.com/petes-percussion-podcast-the-episodes/2019/3/27/petes-percussion-podcast-episode-132-christopher-butler" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chris Butler</a><a href="https://www.truman.edu/faculty-staff/mbump/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Bump</a><a href="http://www.gordonstout.net/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Gordon Stout</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iEDXDVGVXc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Concertino for Orchestra - Paul Creston</a><a href="https://smtd.umich.edu/departments/conducting/ensembles/contemporary-directions-ensemble/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Contemporary Directions Ensemble</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/james-salmon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James Salmon</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/charles-owen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Charles Owen</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keiko_Abe" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Keiko Abe</a><a href="https://www.oberlin.edu/michael-rosen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Rosen</a><a href="https://southernpercussion.com/526-pershing-karen-ervin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Karen Ervin Pershing</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dc-f9s24aco" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Quintetto” - Teruyuki Noda (excerpt)</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/george-gaber" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">George Gaber</a><a href="http://www.aspenmusicfestival.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Aspen Music Festival</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/double-image" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Double Image</a><a href="http://musicalelementsensemble.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Musical Elements</a><a href="https://boulevardcarroll.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Boulevard Carroll</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjKVJ2z66fk" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kontakte - Karlheinz Stockhausen</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irwin_Bazelon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Irwin Bazelon</a><a href="https://steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty/Jonathan_Haas" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jonathan Haas</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/saul-goodman" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Saul Goodman</a><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0188143/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pirates of Penzance</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/george-hamilton-green" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">George Hamilton Green</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSv5CvhOEsA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hary Janos Suite, movement 5 - Zoltan Kodaly</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Weissberg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Eric Weissberg</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zither" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Zither</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/fred-d-hinger" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Fred Hinger</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCmYN6TLd8A" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Interview With the Vampire trailer</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gb0BCqgMPmo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Collins trailer</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O90-DO9P6q0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">A Time to Kill trailer</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julie_Taymor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Julie Taymor</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/emil-richards" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Emil Richards</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7A4aqvpagdw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“King of Denmark” - Morton Feldman</a><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/09/arts/music/09neuhaus.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Max Newhaus</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northeastern_United_States_blizzard_of_1978" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Blizzard of 1978</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rosenquist" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">James Rosenquist</a><a href="https://www.drummerworld.com/drummers/Tony_Williams.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Tony Williams</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/leigh-howard-stevens" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Leigh Howard Stevens</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DR5xGMke7aE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Concerto for Marimba and Orchestra” - Richard Rodney Bennett</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcXMw0jwGgE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marimba Concerto - Libby Larsen</a><a href="https://timeline.com/karen-finley-feminism-censorship-197880599879" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Karen Finley</a><a href="https://peabody.jhu.edu/faculty/robert-van-sice/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Robert Van Sice</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cu_zLT6HpP0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Merlin - Andrew Thomas</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pgHswaiPd0" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Reflections on the Nature of Water - Jacob Druckman</a><a href="http://www.pas.org/about/hall-of-fame/michael-colgrass" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Colgrass</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W5IyGttbr-s" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Michi” - Keiko Abe</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kFoFrecFWE" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Variations on Japanese Children’s Songs” - Keiko Abe</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU93Sxk7sOs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Mirage” - Sueyoshi</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfzurAG5yB4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Time for Marimba” - Minoru Miki</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQcsTWeBzJo" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Torse III” - Akira Miyoshi</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fBk5rwmEAVg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Conversation” - Akira Miyoshi</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-ySK245JmA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Variations on Lost Love” - David Maslanka</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKRULKKWWnc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Preludes for Marimba” - Raymond Helble</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk7xp8zxyww" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Night Rhapsody” - John Serry</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmPGUzAo36I" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Concerto for Marimba - Eric Ewazen</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Bernardin" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Le Bernardin</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43r3LohkqqI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Animus II” - Jacob Druckman</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBHohect_-4" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">“Circles” - Luciano Berio</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_d3RIE195JI" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">El Anatsui</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z271K6iqv8w" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">El Anatsui interview</a>Raves:<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LrvN5ZZ8Tw8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Seau trailer</a>

Pete's Percussion Podcast: Episode 137 - William Moersch

 Our guest this week hardly needs an introduction from us.  We really enjoyed speaking with William Moersch on topics old and new.  Watch here. Listen below.     If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element   0:00 Intro and hello 1:30 NYC freelancer?  Pirates of Penzance 11:50 Percussion Literature class 19:20 Ben: Jonathan Hass 37:44 Being an advocate for percussion 50:03 Knowing what you don't know.  Being able to say "yes", and some advice 58:05 Will Marinelli:  How have you seen Andrew Thomas' work change since you've started working together? 1:05:50 Studying with Charlie Owen? 1:14:28 Podcast Speed Trivia

<a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Rk5RorDhSXo/W2Nrxukdd-I/AAAAAAAADLw/IP4SOeClabAoDcZW51xwLzqm77a5vbJdACLcBGAs/s1600/William%2BMoersch.jpg" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"></a> Our guest this week hardly needs an introduction from us.  We really enjoyed speaking with William Moersch on topics old and new. Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEbhuepAtFM" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">here</a>. Listen below. If you cannot see the audio controls, your browser does not support the audio element 0:00 Intro and hello 1:30 NYC freelancer?  Pirates of Penzance 11:50 Percussion Literature class 19:20 Ben: Jonathan Hass 37:44 Being an advocate for percussion 50:03 Knowing what you don't know.  Being able to say "yes", and some advice 58:05 Will Marinelli:  How have you seen Andrew Thomas' work change since you've started working together? 1:05:50 Studying with Charlie Owen? 1:14:28 Podcast Speed Trivia

156 - William Moersch