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Brett Allen, Composer
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www.brettallenmusic.com Brett Lensley Allen has had a long career as a symphony orchestra musician and is currently Assistant Principal Viola of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra (Ohio). Born and raised in central New Jersey, Allen started playing violin at age 8. Allen has a Bachelor of Music degree in Violin from Boston University, where he minored in composition, and an Artist’s Diploma in Viola from the Cleveland Institute of Music. Asked why he switched from violin to viol...
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I heard you sing.It was a day such as this,Cold, bright and clear.I heard you sing,Hearty, husky and hale.Before the ground flowered,Before the tre...
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Thanks Blair! The following review appeared in the February, 2013 issue of the American String Teacher Magazine. Many thanks to Blair Williams ...
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My favorite performance space in Columbus, Ohio, is the Southern Theater. The Southern was built in 1896 and is housed in the Southern Hotel. The h...
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Recently I played two vastly different concert programs all in one weekend. One was a Columbus Symphony pops concert, and the other was a classical...
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My Columbus Symphony colleague violist Brett Allen recently wrote a blog post about his new composition for violin, viola, cello and bassoon.  Br...
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