Letter V

The Virginia Classical Music Blog

Saturday, August 9, 2008

Lou Sawyer, a longtime music educator and director of the Virginia Beach Chorale from 1980 until he was diagnosed with lung cancer earlier this year, has died. His obituary in The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk:

http://hamptonroads.com/2008/08/longtime-director-virginia-beach-chorale-dies-73

Clarke Bustard: A music critic and cultural writer based in Richmond, VA, Bustard has written for the Richmond Times-Dispatch since 1971. He also has contributed to Style Weekly in Richmond, Symphony and Chamber Music magazines, the webzine NewMusicBox and other publications. Bustard is a recipient of the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for music writing, as well as awards from state and national press associations.

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