Richard is a Canadian/American French hornist, composer, author, recording artist and publisher.
A continuation of Mr. Burdick's discussion about beauty in music and other things
00:00 Dr. Pepper introduction 00:23 Richard starts talking 00:37 Hovhaness book 01:22 I Ching Music the book 01:55 Pet Peeve - "crescendo" 03:25 quick note about Richard's recent CD's 04:00 Natural horn 05:40 authenitic practise - hand size 06:40 Beethoven 09:00 Beutiful door knob 09:55 beauty and the harmonic series 14:05 Dr. Pepper introduction backwards
Richard Burdick is the first horn of Regina Symphony Orchestra and the Regina Symphony Chamber Players in Regina Saskatchewan. His move to Canada in 2003, with his wife Rebecca and his two young boys (Oscar now 9, and Henry 7), marked the start of the fourth major period in his musical Career.
In the 1980’s Richard was first Horn of Napa Symphony, a member of a San Francisco based theater orchestra and played lots of chamber music as manager of a chamber music series in Berkeley California.
Starting in 1990 he played fourth Horn full-time for Sacramento Symphony, which went bankrupt in 1996.
He then won auditions for Fresno Philharmonic, Napa & North State Symphonies and played in Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera.
He is a prolific composer and has many CD’s of his own compositions, Bach and his classical natural horn playing available from I Ching Music. More information about Mr. Burdick and his CD’s can be found on the web at: www.i-ching-music.com., amazon.com, CdBaby.com, Naturalhorn.com, Favorites-CD.com and digital music stores around the world.
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