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Aia ʻo Anthony Parnther i kahi misionari. I ke kamaʻilio ʻana ma o Zoom i ka hopena o Malaki, ua kāhea ka bandleader a me bassoon mai kahi lumi hōkele ma Kansas City. "I hele mai nei au e kūʻai i kahi contrabassoon kikoʻī loa, e noho ana ma laila," wahi āna, me ke kuhikuhi ʻana i ka lāʻau nui ma hope ona. “Ua loaʻa iaʻu i kēia kakahiaka a e lele ana au i LA me ia i kēia manawa. I kona hoʻi ʻana mai, e hoʻokani ʻo Parnther i ka mea kani ma ka helu o ka moʻo Disney + i manaʻo nui ʻia ʻO ʻObi Wan Kenobi (ka hoʻomaka mua o Mei 27).
Ua kūpono loa ka contrabassoon: ua like ia me a Nā Kūlana Star mea kaua, a ʻo kona leo he hohonu a he honua ʻē aʻe e like me ka leo o Jabba the Hutt.
"Manaʻo wau ua hoʻokani ʻia ma ka hui cantina [mai 1977's Star Wars]," wahi a Parnther, me ka pau ʻole o ka manawa. “He mea kani e like me ka bassoon. »
Kakaikahi ka poe i ike i ke mele o Nā Kūlana Star pili loa e like me Parnther. Ua pāʻani ʻo ia i ka bassoon ma nā helu o Mokuna IX - Ke ala ʻana o Skywalker (na John Williams), He pōā (na Michael Giacchino), a Solo (na John Powell); a alakaʻi i ka helu a Ludwig Göransson no ka moʻo Disney + O ke Mandalorian, a me ke mele no ka hope, ʻO kā Boba Fett puke.
"Ua loaʻa iaʻu kahi pilina me hoku kaua,wahi a Parnther, ka mea i hoʻohui ʻia ua "hopohopo" ʻo ia i nā kiʻiʻoniʻoni e ulu ana ma Lynchburg, Virginia i nā makahiki 80 a me 90. ʻO ke keiki ʻAmelika mua o ka hanauna mua o kahi makuakāne Jamaican a me ka makuahine Samoa, ua hele ʻo Parnther e aʻo i ke mele a me Northwestern a me Yale. , i ka hopena i Los Angeles, kahi i alakaʻi ai i nā ola mele like. Ma waho aʻe o ka pāʻani ʻana a i ʻole ke kuhikuhi ʻana i nā helu kiʻiʻoniʻoni he nui (me ʻO keʻano a i keia makahiki ʻulaʻula), ʻo ia no nā makahiki he alakaʻi o ka uhi o ka LA Philharmonic a me ka Hollywood Bowl.
Ma ka lā 24 ʻApelila, e hoʻomaka ʻo Parnther i kāna Carnegie Hall ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi alakaʻi o ka Gateways Music Festival Orchestra i hoʻomaikaʻi ʻia, ʻo ia hoʻi e hoʻokani nei no ka manawa mua ma ke kula kaulana ʻo New York. Hoʻokumu ʻia i ka makahiki 1993, ʻo ka Seasonal Orchestra he mau mea hoʻokani mele ʻeleʻele wale nō, ʻaʻole naʻe i hōʻike ʻia ma ke mele kahiko. Ma hope o ka make ʻana o kāna mea hoʻokani mele lōʻihi ʻo Michael Morgan i ʻAukake 2021, ʻike ʻia ʻo Parnther i ke koho maopopo e pani iā ia no ka gig.
"Maikaʻi ʻo ia, ma ke kahua a ma ke ola maoli," wahi a Lee Koonce, Pelekikena a Artistic Luna o Gateways Music Festival. "Ua like ia me ka ikaika o ke ʻano. ʻO ia kēia noho nui. A nui ka poʻe i hana pū me ia ma Hollywood. Ua pāʻani ka nui o kā mākou poʻe mele Pupuhi hula [Ke alakaʻi nei ʻo Parnther i ka hōʻike ʻana i ka helu o Göransson no ke kiʻi ʻoniʻoni Marvel ma nā hale ʻaha mele a puni ka ʻāina]. No laila ua ʻike lākou iā ia. Ua ʻike lākou i kāna hana. Ua ʻike lākou i kāna ʻano hana, ʻike lākou i kēia pae kiʻekiʻe o ke mele. A no laila ʻo ia ke koho mua o nā mea hoʻokani pila.
ʻO ka papahana, a Parnther i hoʻoilina mai Morgan, e komo pū nā hana a Brahms, a me nā mea haku mele hope loa ʻo George Walker a me Florence Price. ʻO Carnegie Hall Perspectives 2021-2022 artist - a me ka lanakila Grammy hou no ka album o ka makahiki - e hui pū ʻo Jon Batiste i ka orchestra ma ka piano no ka hoʻomaka mua o kāna hana hou "I Can."
I loko o kā mākou kamaʻilio ʻana, ua kahakaha ʻo Parnther i kāna huakaʻi mai Lynchburg a i Hollywood, hōʻike i kāna mau manaʻo no ka pāʻani āna e alakaʻi ai ma New York, a hōʻike i kona hopohopo no ka nele o nā wehe ʻana no nā mea mele mele ʻeleʻele ʻAmelika: "ʻO ka ʻokoʻa ma waena o ka pono a me ka hemahema ka manawa kūpono. . »
Pehea ʻoe i ʻike ai i kou ala e hiki ai i ka bassoon, ʻaʻole iaʻu e paʻi iaʻu ʻo ka mea kani mua a ke keiki makemake i ke mele?
Ke ulu nei au i nā makahiki 80 a me 90, ua makaʻu wau i nā mea ʻelua. ʻO kekahi Nā Kūlana Star. Akā ʻo ka mea ʻē aʻe, makemake nui wau e hele i nā paka hoʻolālā a holo i nā kaʻa kaʻa. A ma Virginia, ʻike mākou i nā hoʻolaha no Kings Dominion i nā manawa a pau, ʻo ia kahi pāka nui Paramount Studios kokoke i Richmond. Ke hoʻomanaʻo nei au i ka papa ʻewalu ua lohe au i ka lede ma ka intercom e ʻōlelo ana, "E hōʻike mai anei nā lālā o ke kula nui ma ke kaʻa no kā lākou huakaʻi i King's Dominion." A laila, ala aʻela ka hapalua o ka papa, hopu i kēlā mau pahu mea kani ʻino a holo aku mai laila aku, a waiho i ke koena o mākou ma hope. ʻElua mau lā ma hope mai, i ko lākou hoʻi ʻana mai mai ka huakaʻi mai, ua like lākou, "He leʻaleʻa loa kēlā. A hana mākou i kēia kaʻa hou a me kēia kaʻa hou. A like lākou, "ʻAe, a ma ke ala, e hoʻi mākou i kēia makahiki aʻe, a lohe wau a me wau e pāʻani ana. Nā Kūlana Star.” Manaʻo wau he ʻakaʻaka ʻoe? Nā Kūlana Star? Aupuni alii? Aia wau i loko!
No laila, ʻo kaʻu mea i hana aʻe, ua wehe au i ka puke wehewehe ʻōlelo, e like me kā mākou, e ʻike ai i ka mea kani aʻu e hoʻokani ai i ka pā. Ua wehe au i ka ʻāpana A o a ʻike i ka accordion. A, a ua like wau, "He mea kani a me ka weliweli. ʻAʻole, makemake wau i mea hana e mahalo ai ka poʻe a ʻike maikaʻi loa. No laila, huli au i ka ʻāpana B a ʻike i ka bassoon. “E hoʻohaʻahaʻa maoli kēia iā lākou i lalo. No laila, lawe au i kaʻu puke wehewehe ʻōlelo liʻiliʻi i ka pule aʻe i ka luna hui a ʻōlelo aku, 'Aloha, ʻo Anthony Panther koʻu inoa a manaʻo wau e pāʻani i ka bassoon. ʻAʻole au i ʻike pehea e paʻa pono ai. Pēlā i hana ai. ʻAʻole lākou i hele i Kings Dominion i ka makahiki aʻe, ʻaʻole lākou i pāʻani Nā Kūlana Star. Ua hoʻopunipuni ʻia wau a ua uku nui ʻia i kēia mau makahiki ma hope.
Hele ʻoe i Northwestern a laila i Yale, kahi āu i aʻo ai i ke alakaʻi. Ua ʻike paha ʻoe i kēlā manawa ua makemake ʻoe e hoʻolilo i kāu hana?
Ua ʻike wau makemake wale wau e hana i nā mele i kēlā me kēia ala e hiki ai iaʻu. A ʻo ke kūpono, makemake wau e hana ʻelua: pāʻani a pololei. No ka mea, mahalo nui au iā Leonard Bernstein, a i kekahi manawa noho ʻo ia ma ka piano. Ua ho'āʻo wau e lawe i ka piano, a ua pōʻino loa au. ʻO wau nō a hiki i kēia lā. Akā, makemake au e lilo i ʻano mea hoʻokani pila i hiki ke hana i nā mea a pau. No laila ke pāʻani nei au i [ka bassoon] a he mea pāʻani ikaika wau a hiki i kēia lā. Ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi, manaʻo wau he kuleana kāu e hoʻokani i kāu mea kani e like me ka hiki ma mua o ka noi ʻana i kekahi e hoʻokani i kā lākou mea kani.
He aha nā ʻokoʻa ma waena o ke alakaʻi ʻana i kahi helu Hollywood a me ka alakaʻi ʻana i kahi symphony orchestra no kahi ʻahamele?
ʻAe, ʻo ka ʻokoʻa nui - maʻamau, ʻaʻole i nā manawa a pau - ʻo ia ke alakaʻi nei au i nā mele kiʻiʻoniʻoni, ʻo ka mea haku mele he 20 kapuaʻi ka mamao. A ola. (ʻAʻole naʻe au e alakaʻi wale nei i nā mele a nā haku haku mele i make no nā ʻaka mele symphony.) Akā ʻokoʻa loa kēlā mau kuleana. He ʻokoʻa koʻu hana ʻana i kēlā me kēia lā: I kēia lā, ʻo koʻu kuleana iā Ludwig Goransson [ka haku mele ka Mandalorian a Huli ʻulaʻula, ma waena o nā helu ʻē aʻe he nui]. A i kekahi lā aʻe, hāʻule koʻu kuleana iā Ludwig von Beethoven. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻike wau i kēia. Ua lawa koʻu naʻauao no kēlā. ʻO nā Ludwigs kaulana ʻelua!
Ma muli o ke kū ʻana o nā haku mele kiʻiʻoniʻoni ma hope ou, manaʻo ʻoe ʻaʻole hiki iā ʻoe ke lawe i nā kuʻokoʻa he nui? A i ʻole e hoʻolilo ia i mea ʻoi aku ka hui pū ʻana? Pehea ko lākou hele ʻana i ka mele?
ʻAʻole oʻu manaʻo, ʻoiai ke alakaʻi nei au i ka mele o Beethoven a i ʻole Mozart, ʻo kaʻu hana ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi e lawe i nā kuʻuna. He manaʻo koʻikoʻi koʻu. ʻO kaʻu hana ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi e hoʻokō i ka manaʻo o ka haku mele. I kēia manawa, ʻike wau aia kekahi mau alakaʻi ʻē aʻe i makemake e hana i kā lākou hōʻailona ponoʻī, akā ʻaʻole wau ʻae. ʻO koʻu manaʻo maoli inā e nānā au i ka helu, aia ka hapa nui o nā pane i ka mea a ka haku mele i kākau ai. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻaʻole kēia ka hihia. Aia nā wahi āu e ʻike pono ai i ka manaʻo i kēlā manawa a me nā mea ma ia laina, akā aia ka hapa nui o nā pane ma ka notation a ʻo kaʻu hana ka hoʻomaopopo ʻana i ka mea i kākau ʻia.
Pehea ka hiki ʻana mai o kāu hui ʻana me ka Gateways Festival Orchestra?
Ua mahalo au i ka Gateways Festival Orchestra. Ua ʻike au iā ia ma kahi o 15 mau makahiki. A he alakaʻi kaulana kaulana ʻo Michael Morgan i ka honua. A alakaʻi ʻo ia i kekahi o nā mea hoʻokani pila nui ʻē aʻe ma Kaleponi no nā makahiki he nui, ʻo ka Oakland Symphony. I koʻu hoʻomaka ʻana i kaʻu haʻawina laepua, ʻo ia ka hopena o kona manawa ma ke ʻano he alakaʻi alakaʻi o ka Chicago Symphony Orchestra. A ʻo ia kekahi o nā manawa kakaʻikahi loa i loaʻa i kahi ʻApelika-ʻAmelika ke kūlana o kēia nui i loko o kahi orkestra o kēia pae kiʻekiʻe. No laila, ua lilo ʻo ia i mea koʻikoʻi i ke mele kahiko no 35 a 40 mau makahiki. Ma mua o kona make ʻana [i ʻAukake 2021] ʻo kaʻu hoʻolālā hele ka ʻaha mele ʻo Carnegie Hall. Akā, ua mahalo nui au no nā alakaʻi maikaʻi a pau i hiki i ka Gateways Festival Orchestra ke hoʻolimalima, ua koho lākou iaʻu.
ʻAʻole paha e hoʻomaka ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa a hiki i ka pule ma mua o ka hōʻike. Akā e haʻi mai iaʻu e pili ana i kāu mau manaʻo o nā ʻāpana like ʻole āu e hana ai?
Ua koho ʻo Michael a me ka mea hoʻokani pila i kēia papahana, akā ua mahalo nui au i ka hoʻoilina. Loaʻa iā ʻoe nā mele mai nā kenekulia 19, 20 a me 21. A he ʻokoʻa loa kēia mau mea a pau. Loaʻa iā ʻoe ka Brahms, Nā ʻokoʻa ma kahi kumuhana na Haydna ʻo ka mea hoihoi i kēia pāʻani, ʻaʻole na Haydn nā kumuhana. [ʻakaʻaka] Akā ʻaʻole ia e pili ana, ʻo nā kumumanaʻo Brahms he repertoire symphonic maʻamau. ʻO koʻu manaʻo, ʻo ia kekahi o nā pāʻani kaulana a mahalo ʻia ma nā palapala a pau. He mea ia i lohe pinepine ʻia e ka poʻe he nui a ʻo ia ko mākou manawa kūpono e hanu i ke ola e like me ka Bridge Orchestra wale nō.
A laila neʻe mākou iā Walker a me Price. ʻO George Walker ka haku mele ʻeleʻele mua i lanakila i ka makana Pulitzer. A ʻo ia, ʻo ia hoʻi i ka hoʻomaka ʻana o kāna ʻoihana, ʻo ia kekahi o nā pianist kaulana loa ma ka honua. Manaʻo wau e ʻike ka poʻe iā ia meticulously kākau ʻia, meticulously marked a loa hōʻike. ʻO kēia ke kūpilikiʻi a haʻalulu mai ka hoʻomaka a i ka pau ʻana. He ʻāpana i uhi ʻia e ka haunaele. ʻAʻole hiki ke ʻokoʻa ke kumu kūʻai o Florence. ʻO ia ka palena neo-romantic, me ka melodious a me ke mele, ʻoiai ka hana a George Walker e pili ana i ka atonality. No laila ʻelua mau hana ʻokoʻa a ʻelua mau haku mele kipi. A laila ʻoiaʻiʻo, loaʻa iā mākou kahi helu ʻaʻole wau i ʻike i kēia manawa, no ka mea, ua hoʻopau ʻia e Jon Batiste. No laila ʻaʻole maloʻo ka ʻīnika ma kēia ʻāpana ke hoʻomaka mākou e heluhelu. A laila hoʻopau mākou i ka ʻaha mele me "Lift Every Voice and Him".
manaʻo hoʻopuka ke kamaʻilio nei ka misionari o ka Gateways Festival Orchestra e hōʻike i ke kālena o nā mea hoʻokani mele ʻeleʻele iā ʻoe, no ka nele o ka hōʻike ʻana o nā mea hoʻokani mele ʻeleʻele i nā symphony orchestras?
ʻAe, kani nui ia no ka mea aia kahi moʻolelo i ka nele o nā mea hoʻokani pila ʻeleʻele kūpono. A hiki iaʻu ke haʻi aku iā ʻoe ʻaʻole ka nele i ka loaʻa ʻana o nā mea hoʻokani pila. Aia ka nele i ka paepae a i ʻole ke komo ʻana i nā ʻoihana e ulu ai kēia mau mea hoʻokani. No laila ke ʻōlelo ka poʻe, "ʻAe, ʻaʻole wau ʻike i nā mea hoʻokani mele ʻeleʻele kūpono," pono, kokoke ʻoe e ʻike i kahi orkestra o 100 o lākou, āpau ma kahi hoʻokahi. Akā, hiki iaʻu ke haʻi aku iā ʻoe he hapa ia o ka poʻe aʻu i ʻike ai, a ʻike hoʻi, ka poʻe i loaʻa ka pae like o ka hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻana a me ka ʻike a me ka ʻike, akā ʻaʻole i loaʻa ke kahua e pāʻani i nā ʻoihana symphony orchestras. Helu mākou…
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