FERMATA A.S.

All-State Musical role a thrill for student and teacher
Northbrook Star (IL); 12/31/2009; 777 words; ...solo "Listen to Your Heart" at October's GBN Cider and Song concert, backed by members of Fermata Nowhere, GBN's a capella group."Brooke was a perfect...outstanding," Wallace said. "Brooke's approach to solo singing is very mature...

Strings attached
Isthmus; 12/4/2009; 784 words; ...collaborated with some of the world's finest symphonies. But while orchestras...groups like Pale Young Gentlemen and Fermata, UW-Madison's string ensembles haven't been staging...that is. The catalyst? Middleton's Peter and Toman Mackie. The brothers...

Poets get their due in this heady brew; FICTION: A critic with writer's block tries to work through his thoughts on poetry.(VARIETY)(Obituary)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/4/2009; 853 words; ...poems. The novel is Chowder's effort to talk through his thoughts...instance, concerns his narrator's obsession with John Updike, and "The Fermata" details the consciousness of...poetry is today and why that's bad. While our narrator at times...

Inkjet Sheetfed Presses Make Impressive Showing.(FUJIFILM Graphic Systems U.S.A. Inc.)
Graphic Arts Monthly; 10/1/2009; 954 words; ...first time in North America at Fuji's booth. Fuji sells Inca's full line of UV inkjet printers exclusively in the U.S. and Canada. The Onset S20 can print...also shown by Screen (with a sale to Fermata Capital) and EFI, which showed its...

The Anthologist.(Books)(Book review)
The Christian Science Monitor; 9/29/2009; 1117 words; ...his best. It details a man's thoughts as he rides an escalator...sounded the alarm on our culture's disappearing archives of old...who populated his novels "The Fermata" (1994) and "Checkpoint...renown named Paul Chowder who's grappling with writer's block...