Normand Guilbeault has been active on the Montreal jazz scene since the mid-80’s and works in an incredibly wide variety of genres.
342: where Normand Guilbeault’s creativity has led him
331: Artem Chirkov on solo careers, borrowed basses, and musical family
316: Enrico Fagone on yoga, meditation, and evolving musically
Enrico Fagone teaches and performs in Lugano, Switzerland near the Italian border. He’s also incredibly active as a soloist and master class teacher.
Enrico’s musical journey has continued to evolve in exciting ways throughout his career.
We dig into topics like:
- switching to German bow
- becoming deeply involved with yoga and meditation
- how becoming a father changed his world view
- Japanese audiences and their enthusiasm for bass and classical music
- his ever-evolving approach to teaching and performing music
- studying conducting
…and much more!
Here’s a video featuring Enrico performing the Brahms Cello Sonata:
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311: Bernard O’Neill on arranging, teaching, and recording
Originally from Ireland, Bernard O’Neill has been a bassist, arranger, and educator for over 30 years. He works regularly with Sinead O’Connor and Rufus Wainwright, and he recently put out a project called Syriana: The Road to Damascus.
302: Galicia Graves International Festival and Competition Preview
The Galicia Graves International Festival and Competition will take place February 17-19, 2017. Jason chats with Simón García, Diego Zecharies, and Gabriele Ragghianti about the upcoming event.
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