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ROGER ZAHAB – Composer, Conductor, Violinist


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Hes a composer, a conductor, a violinist, the senior lecturer and director of the University of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra  - hes Roger Zahab, and hes tonights guest on Burgh Vivant!  Roger talks about how he performed what host Brian Edward describes as a Mr. Hollands Opus in transforming Pitts Symphony Orchestra, his music-making with Entelechron (PS - the lovely underscoring you hear is from their album!), and his time working with the famed and much debated American composer John Cage.  Listen to The Full Martini - the complete interview in audio podcast to hear more on the philosophies of Cage, how he measures up to a particular Pgh pop artist, and Rogers favorite restaurants in the Burgh!  Hint:  Bacon.  Lots and lots of bacon. (moreandhellip;)
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