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The surprisingly Moorish roots of the Taco al Pastor

Posted on February 26, 2019February 27, 2019 by admin

During my very first week in Europe, which was years ago while on tour with the Utah Symphony, Shirley and...

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The Venerable Taco: So Delicious, So Misunderstood!!

Posted on September 17, 2018September 18, 2018 by admin

Part One - A Timpanist learns about tacos & such. Five years before starting work in Mexico City, I was...

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Chiles en Nogada: the seasonal, patriotic dish of Mexico

Posted on August 22, 2018August 22, 2018 by admin

In 1980, near the end of my first Summer season with the Sinfonica de Minería, I visited my friends from...

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George Brown has been Timpanist of the Utah Symphony since 1987. With an early background that includes work with military bands as well as with orchestras on both sides of the Rio Grande, Brown has been a witness, and an occasional insider, to the evolution of the American orchestra industry – and from a variety of perspectives – over nearly half a century.

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