Posts filed under ‘Ryan Raul Bañagale’
Les Misérables Coming “Live” to a Movie Screen Near You
As Ryan Raul Bañagale always tells his students, live theater–especially the genre of the musical–relies on a certain suspension of disbelief. He’s trying to hold the same for the forthcoming Hollywood adaptation of Les Misérables.
Continue Reading September 21, 2012 at 4:00 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 3 comments
Marvin Hamlisch (1944-2012): Harmony and Ham
Ryan decided to take a break from Facebook this month, which means he didn’t find out about the sudden passing of composer Marvin Hamlisch in the typical manner. Rather than encounter a series of status updates and links to YouTube videos or obituaries, he happened upon the news while browsing headlines this morning. They inspired this post.
Continue Reading August 7, 2012 at 11:24 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 1 comment
Amusicology goes to AMS 2011
Ryan Raul Banagale–who apparently is feeling in the blogging mood this week–shares a few highlights and thoughts about the American Musicological Society (AMS) meeting this weekend.
Continue Reading November 8, 2011 at 4:44 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 2 comments
Better Late than Never: Musicology Job Wiki Roundup 2011
Ryan Raul Banagale sums up the hiring season that was 2010-2011. Better late than never, right?
Continue Reading November 7, 2011 at 1:47 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 4 comments
The Video that is not Little Richard as a Child Performer, or, How to Unfail Musicology One Post at a Time
Ryan Raul Bañagale responds to an intriguing email he received and current AMS discussions about the “failure” of musicology.
Continue Reading June 9, 2011 at 8:04 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 33 comments
Acknowledgements That Didn’t Make It Into The Dissertation
Ryan Raul Banagale thanks a few people/places/things that he didn’t in the acknowledgements section of his completed dissertation.
The Zodiac Suite by Mary Lou Williams
Ryan Banagale on a recent arrangement and performance of Mary Lou Williams’ Zodiac Suite.
Continue Reading January 11, 2011 at 5:34 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 4 comments
Porgy and Bess and Itzhak Perlman @ Tanglewood
Ryan Raul Banagale gets all excited about a musical mash-up that will probably never happen (again).
Continue Reading November 30, 2010 at 8:09 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 3 comments
AMS Preview – Part II (Ryan’s Turn)
Ryan’s plan of attack at AMS, just in case anyone cares!
Continue Reading October 29, 2010 at 8:32 am Ryan Raul Bañagale 1 comment
Vince Guaraldi and The Great Pumpkin Waltz
Ryan Raul Banagale discusses a perennial fall favorite: “The Great Pumpkin Waltz” by Vince Guaraldi from The Peanuts animated special, “Its the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.”
Continue Reading October 22, 2010 at 7:53 pm Ryan Raul Bañagale 6 comments
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