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Mystic Sk8;“ On My Job,” appearing on the NFL Network’ s Top 100 Players 2015; and“ Eye for the Spotlight,” used in ESPN’ s SportsCenter. Film placements include the movies Hollidaysburg and Slow Learners.
Wordsmith has made charitable contributions a pillar of his NU Revolution label. For four years in a row, Wordsmith has been the performing artist for students at local inner-city schools during the annual Red Day festival. Wordsmith began entering middle schools to deliver anti-bullying lectures and performances and joined the Baltimore-based homeless shelter Project Plase to feed and provide gifts to its clients. Recently, Wordsmith debuted his“ Studio to the Stage: A Hip- Hop Fundamentals Workshop” during his American Music Abroad Tour to Africa and Israel.
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Wordsmith makes his BSO debut.
James Wyman
A native of Ashtabula, OH, James Wyman joined the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra as principal timpanist at the start of the 2013 – 2014 season. Prior to his appointment with the BSO, Wyman held principal timpani positions with the Erie Philharmonic, Reading Symphony Orchestra and the Fort Wayne Philharmonic.
He has also performed with the National Symphony Orchestra, West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, City Music Cleveland and spent one summer performing with the Brevard Festival Orchestra.
Wyman earned his Bachelor of Music degree from Baldwin-Wallace College in 2006, where he studied with Josh Ryan. During his studies he focused heavily on solo, chamber and non-Western music and was part of a bata drumming trio. The following year was spent studying privately with Cleveland Orchestra timpanist, Paul Yancich. Afterwards, Wyman attended Carnegie Mellon University to study timpani with Timothy K. Adams, earning his Master of Music degree in 2009.
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All concerts at Peabody are now FREE!
Peabody Modern Orchestra
Saturday, January 27 at 7:30 pm
Harlan D. Parker, conductor
Robert Martin: They Will Take My Island Steven Stucky: Chamber Concerto John Luther Adams: Become River Mason Bates: Sea Blue Circuitry
Reserve seats at peabody. jhu. edu / events or by calling 667-208-6620.
Peabody Symphony Orchestra
Wednesday, January 31 at 8:00 pm
Joseph Young, conductor Xiaohui Yang, piano
Gu Wei: Transience, for Orchestra
Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21
Richard Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Suite
JAN – FEB 2018 / OVERTURE 17