<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469804486178305163</id><updated>2011-08-12T13:22:45.081-04:00</updated><category term='euphonium'/><category term='BSO Boston Pops'/><category term='brass'/><category term='Chester Schmitz'/><category term='tuba'/><category term='Boston Symphony'/><category term='contra bass'/><title type='text'>Chester Schmitz blog</title><subtitle type='html'>A blog about Chester Schmitz, or about the Tuba, playing the tuba anyway. Chester Schmitz, formerly with the Boston Pops and Boston Symphony (BSO) retired several years ago to pursue the Lord Jesus Christ. He continues to perform as soloist and with his family in symphonies and for special events. 
In 2009 Chester Schmitz recorded a solo album in Nashville titled, "Chester Plays Opera". The solo recording for Tuba captures some of the great operatic arias performed by Chester Schmitz.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://chesterschmitz.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3469804486178305163/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chesterschmitz.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Chester Schmitz</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04029252137324604584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469804486178305163.post-6035118368464725280</id><published>2008-08-29T19:17:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2009-06-29T04:30:08.025-04:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='brass'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Boston Symphony'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='euphonium'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Chester Schmitz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='contra bass'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='BSO Boston Pops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tuba'/><title type='text'>Chester Here</title><content type='html'>Hello Everyone,&lt;div&gt;Please feel free to write in any comments, questions, or other in my new blog.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3469804486178305163-6035118368464725280?l=chesterschmitz.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://chesterschmitz.blogspot.com/feeds/6035118368464725280/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3469804486178305163&amp;postID=6035118368464725280' title='23 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3469804486178305163/posts/default/6035118368464725280'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3469804486178305163/posts/default/6035118368464725280'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://chesterschmitz.blogspot.com/2008/08/chester-here.html' title='Chester Here'/><author><name>Chester Schmitz</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04029252137324604584</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>23</thr:total></entry></feed>
