Category Archives: Publishing

Dotzauer Project — Episode 14

A deep dive into the Scales and Exercises, Appendix 1 of the Violoncello School, [Op. 65] — Chapter 1 (Ex. 1-22) This article is a follow up to the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition and available here. The book is available in print (coming Fall 2025) as well as digitallyContinue reading “Dotzauer Project — Episode 14”

Dotzauer Project — Episode 14

Announcing the Scales and Exercises, Appendix 1 of the Violoncello School, [Op. 65] This article is an expanded version of the Editorial Notes that can be found in the published edition, available as a printed book (coming Fall 2025) as well as digitally (PayPal/Stripe — Apple Pay/Credit card). Five promotional videos have been realised forContinue reading “Dotzauer Project — Episode 14”

The hard truth

An Artistic Score Engraving update from July 2025 Dear all, I hope this update finds you well and that you are successfully coping with the summer’s heat. I, for one, have been struggling with it, so, since every movement costs a considerable amount of energy, let’s get started. The Gratitude Corner We have recently landedContinue reading “The hard truth”

New Horizons

Today, I had the chance to sit down and chat with Melbourne-based composer Lee **Bradshaw.** Exactly on this day, one year ago (2024), the premiere of his first opera—which I had the honour of engraving—took place. It was not just “another opera”, rather the first grand-opera of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, titled _Zarqa Al-Yamama,_ a 90-min, two-acts masterpiece entirely sung in Arabic language.
To celebrate this historic anniversary, I felt it appropriate to catch-up with Lee on his multiple open fronts (definitely a kindred soul in this!).
Grab a drink, sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!