Markdavin ObenzaOct 317 min readHow I lost 65 pounds.I've tried low-carb, KETO, and exercise. This is what worked for me.
Markdavin ObenzaJan 295 min readByrd Ensemble - III. Digital media, money, and our first break (2008-2010)In 2008, Facebook and YouTube were new. Only the young and trendy spent time on these platforms, documenting too much of their private lives
Markdavin ObenzaNov 18, 20237 min readByrd Ensemble - II. Summer of Love (2004-2007)Flying high from our inaugural concert in 2004, we were determined to keep going.
Markdavin ObenzaOct 19, 20235 min readByrd Ensemble - I. Byrdlings (2000-2004)I was a star Soprano in the Northwest Boychoir—at least it seemed that way.
Markdavin ObenzaApr 14, 20234 min readNotes on Prince of Music: PalestrinaNotes by Kirin Nielsen, DMA
Markdavin ObenzaApr 6, 20233 min readMusic for Holy Week, recorded by the Byrd EnsembleA selection of Byrd Ensemble recordings and videos for Holy Week.
Markdavin ObenzaFeb 11, 20234 min readIn the Midst of LifeAbout program "In the Midst of Life," Feb 11, 2023.
Markdavin ObenzaSep 15, 20222 min readRecording Recap - Penitence and LamentationTHE HARDEST THING ABOUT RECORDING from a Producer’s perspective, is knowing (very quickly) the things you can fix and the things you...
Markdavin ObenzaAug 29, 20223 min readGOAT Rocks ROCKSAS IF MY MOUTH WAS A SPACE STATION, about a mile in our hike an unidentified flying bug docked right on my tongue.
Markdavin ObenzaNov 30, 20215 min readTrip to the Enchantments 2021FULL VIDEO September 18-22, 2021 Shot on iPhone 12 Day 1: To Colchuck Lake and up Aasgard A test of physical and mental strength. Our 4.5...
Markdavin ObenzaOct 20, 20212 min readSight-reading. A barrier.Sight-reading. Many (perhaps most) singers dread it—I hear you. However, I see the lack of proficiency in this skill as the biggest...
Markdavin ObenzaJun 29, 20212 min readHIKE 06: Ira Spring Trail - Mason Lake (Snoqualmie Pass, WA)My brother scored tickets to hike the enchantments this September 2021 and I’m going on a bunch of hikes to get my butt in shape. Will be...