Barry Green’s creative output is filled with surprises and unexpected new directions. The last tie he was on the podcast, we were chatting with Barry and Jeff Bradetich about Anna’s Promise. An article from Barry just came out in the American String Teachers Association’s journal. Titled “Chair Factor,” this article is an examination of body… Continue reading 462: Posture with Barry Green
Category: Interview Guests
461: Erik Higgins on chamber music careers
I was first introduced to Erik Higgins by orchestra director and bassist Jonathan Lane. Jonathan passed along a mesmerizing video of Erik performing an improvised duet with clarinetist Kinan Azmeh. This duet is based on a Syrian Folk tune and took place during a live performance with A Far Cry and the Silk Road Ensemble. … Continue reading 461: Erik Higgins on chamber music careers
460: James Oesi on going for what you believe in
James Oesi is truly blazing new trails for double bassists worldwide. Originally from South Africa, James spent several years studying in Russia before moving to the Netherlands. Over the past decade, James has established a vibrant career for himself as a solo double bassist. He also founded and hosted the Dutch Double Bass Festival in… Continue reading 460: James Oesi on going for what you believe in
458: Gary Karr home
Gary Karr… I mean, what can I say? He’s the reason that I play bass. That so many people play the bass. He’s truly one of a kind, and he’s not slowing down anytime soon! When International Society of Bassists General Manager Madeleine Crouch heard that I would be the guest artist for the 2018… Continue reading 458: Gary Karr home
457: Thorkild Larsen of REMIC
I first became acquainted with REMIC microphones through my good friend Adam Booker. Adam did a comprehensive video review of the REMIC bass mics in 2017, and I was mesmerized by how well the acoustic sound of the bass is reproduced. When Trine from REMIC reached out to me and suggested that company founder Thorkild… Continue reading 457: Thorkild Larsen of REMIC