I had a wonderful conversation with Jonathan Haskell a few years ago, and a lot has changed in his life since then. He recently retired from L’Orchestre De La Suisse Romande in Switzerland, and he has been diving deep into the world of contemporary music. He also wrote a thoughtful article for the Chicago Tribune… Continue reading 724: Jonathan Haskell reflects on new directions
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723: T. Alan Stewart on his musical journey
T. Alan Stewart wears many musical hats in the Baltimore/Washington DC area. In addition to serving as principal bass with the Williamsburg Symphony and Roanoke Symphony, Alan has performed with the Baltimore Opera, National Symphony, Baltimore Symphony, Spoleto Festival, Alexander Schnieder String Orchestra; and many other ensembles in the area. We cover a lot… Continue reading 723: T. Alan Stewart on his musical journey
722: Andrea Beyer on auditions and teaching
Andrea Beyer is a bassist, teacher, and advocate for social growth. Having recently finished up three years with the New World Symphony, Andrea has relocated to Austin, Texas. She recently started blogging for AuditionCafe.com, where she has been focusing on how all kinds of musicians are handling the pandemic and lockdown. Andrea also recently… Continue reading 722: Andrea Beyer on auditions and teaching
721: Gahlord Dewald on water tank acoustics
It was great to connect with Gahlord Dewald about his latest album Coherent Light Enclosed Without. This album was recorded at The Tank Center for Sonic Arts on a hill above the town of Rangely, Colorado. We talk about this fascinating performance venue, how Gahlord found himself heading to The Tank for this project, what… Continue reading 721: Gahlord Dewald on water tank acoustics
720: Giovanni Sanguineti on visual composition
It was great to connect with Giovanni Sanguineti for the podcast. We start off talking about an online workshop that past podcast guest Danny Ziemann has been doing online. Giovanni is obsessed with learning and growing as a player, and we dig into a number of resources, including Dennis Whittaker’s new series Incredibly Useful… Continue reading 720: Giovanni Sanguineti on visual composition