Christian Dillingham is a longtime friend and musical collaborator of mine. He and I played together in a bass quartet when we were both living in Chicago, and he has continued to develop an interesting career in the classical and jazz worlds. We dig into our shared history, what it has been like living in… Continue reading 622: Christian Dillingham
Category: Interview Guests
621: Erica Bramham on her double bass journey
Erica Bramham is a critically acclaimed vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and composer from Melbourne, Australia. She has recently taken up the bass and has been studying with Anita Hustas. For her, playing the bass has been a uniquely challenging experience, and one that she has become deeply passionate about. Erica has developed several interesting projects in… Continue reading 621: Erica Bramham on her double bass journey
620: Ehud Ettun on jazz explorations
Bassist and composer Ehud Ettun has been on a fascinating musical journey. Originally from Israel, where he studied with Michael Klinghoffer, Ehud went on to study at New England Conservatory. He has developed a thriving career as a jazz artist and also as an educator. We talk about his path through the music world, starting… Continue reading 620: Ehud Ettun on jazz explorations
619: Lloyd Goldstein on making a difference
Lloyd Goldstein is one of my favorite people on the planet. I’ve been a huge fan of his ever since chatting with him back in 2016 for the podcast. Lloyd works as a certified music practitioner at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. He’s also one heck of a composer, and I’ve played several of… Continue reading 619: Lloyd Goldstein on making a difference
618: Departure Duo on 30 hours of new music
Departure Duo is an innovative collaboration between soprano Nina Guo and double bassist Edward Kass. Eddie and Nina have dedicated themselves to performing, commissioning, and researching music for soprano and double bass, and the results have been fascinating. We talk about their 30 by ’30 project (30 hours of soprano+bass music by 2030), how they… Continue reading 618: Departure Duo on 30 hours of new music