310: Sean Perrin on one year of podcasting

It was a ton of fun to sit down with Clarineat podcast host Sean Perrin!  Sean is a fellow music podcaster and just hit his one-year anniversary of podcasting, and we got a chance to sit down and dig into what he has learned in the process.

309: Ted Botsford on auditioning, teaching, and tone research

Today’s episode features Ted Botsford.  Ted is currently a bassist in the Seattle Symphony and just won a position in the Los Angeles Philharmonic.  Ted played in the Oregon Symphony prior to joining the Seattle Symphony. Ted studied with George Vance while growing up in the Washington, D.C. area and continued his studies with Paul Ellison… Continue reading 309: Ted Botsford on auditioning, teaching, and tone research

305: Eric Steffens on Vienna, studying abroad, and life in a German orchestra

I have had a great time following along with Eric Steffens and his remarkable career over the years. Starting off at Eastman studying with James VandeMark and then heading to Vienna to work with Alois Posch in Vienna, Eric won a position in 2012 as principal bass of the Philharmonie Südwestfalen. What’s extra-cool to me is that Eric was… Continue reading 305: Eric Steffens on Vienna, studying abroad, and life in a German orchestra