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Podcast: A (Red) Door to Classical

December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Lisa Casal-Galietta, artistic director of the Red Door Chamber Players, available here or in iTunes In a previous episode, a guest spoke to me convincingly about ‘entry points’ to classical music. We’re fortunate in this day and age to have … Continue reading Podcast: A (Red) Door to Classical

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Podcast: Otello (and opera) Overseas

December 4, 2016December 3, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Mary Birnbaum, available here or in iTunes Opera is kind of like, I don’t know, let’s say foie gras, or olives, or port wine, or good whiskey… It’s not something you enjoy every day (well, maybe that last one), … Continue reading Podcast: Otello (and opera) Overseas

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Podcast: Haydn Found

November 12, 2016November 13, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Mike McCaffrey. Listen here or in iTunes. Once upon a time, I had a very long conversation with a guy who knew Haydn personally. Or that’s what it felt like. And if you go over to Mike McCaffrey’s website, Haydn Seek, (he calls … Continue reading Podcast: Haydn Found

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Podcast: From Bach to Brecht

October 30, 2016October 31, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Julie Comparini, available here or in iTunes I’ve recently been interested in people’s musical backgrounds, or (formal) lack thereof, and how it informs their eventual careers or interests in music. Ms. Julie Comparini was one of those people, but … Continue reading Podcast: From Bach to Brecht

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Podcast: For the Record(ings)

October 15, 2016October 16, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Bob Lord, available here or in iTunes The record industry is dying, right? And people have stopped caring about classical music right? And what actually is ‘classical music’? Bob Lord is CEO of PARMA recordings and a collection of other labels, recording … Continue reading Podcast: For the Record(ings)

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Podcast: Haydn Seek, pt. 2

October 2, 2016October 2, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Mike McCaffrey. Listen here or in iTunes. This episode comes at a pretty cool time that I hadn’t planned. I’d planned for it to be uploaded this week (pretty low-fi operation here, so it depends largely on my spare … Continue reading Podcast: Haydn Seek, pt. 2

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Podcast: Illuminating Ištvan

September 17, 2016September 17, 2016 Fugue for Thought

with Dr. Katelyn Bouska | Listen here or in iTunes Have you ever had that experience of having a connection with music that you discovered, so that it seemed like yours? Disregard the fact that hundreds (of thousands) of other people … Continue reading Podcast: Illuminating Ištvan

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Podcast: Livre pour Quatuor Diotima

August 30, 2016September 11, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Yun Peng Zhao from Quatuor Diotima. Listen here or in iTunes, or an abridged Chinese version here But when you listen to the twentieth century, maybe just give up this habit, for example, nice melody. For example, some drama… maybe … Continue reading Podcast: Livre pour Quatuor Diotima

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Podcast: Dvorak’s Diverse Concerto

June 20, 2016July 1, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Carmine Miranda. Listen here or find Fugue for Thought in iTunes. As mentioned in the first part of my conversation with Mr. Miranda, much of the more successful blog articles and things that I prepare are on more obscure (or … Continue reading Podcast: Dvorak’s Diverse Concerto

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Podcast: Haydn Seek, pt. 1

May 29, 2016June 19, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring Mike McCaffrey Listen here or in iTunes I started this podcast to hear and share stories and expertise, people’s unique musical experiences, be it a long-time career and tidbits from it, or a more specific story to share. But … Continue reading Podcast: Haydn Seek, pt. 1

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Podcast: Schumann’s Cipher

May 16, 2016May 28, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring cellist Carmine Miranda. Listen here or find it in iTunes. I’m interested in interesting things. Aren’t you? Codes and ciphers are interesting. Is there something secretive in Schumann’s sole cello concerto? While not a performer of any kind, I agreed with what … Continue reading Podcast: Schumann’s Cipher

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Podcast: His Cup Runneth Over, Pt. 2

April 25, 2016May 9, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring pianist Clipper Erickson Listen here or search for us in iTunes In my previous conversation with Mr. Erickson, we focused almost exclusively on the music of R. Nathaniel Dett, whose music Erickson recorded and released last year to great … Continue reading Podcast: His Cup Runneth Over, Pt. 2

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Podcast: A Viola Player Speaks, Pt. 2

April 11, 2016April 23, 2016 Fugue for Thought

with Jess Wyatt of A Viola Player Writes You can listen to the episode here or in iTunes. Find the article for and links to part one here. Also, go subscribe in iTunes or through PodBean, where you can also find previous … Continue reading Podcast: A Viola Player Speaks, Pt. 2

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Podcast: His Cup Runneth Over, part 1

April 1, 2016April 11, 2016 Fugue for Thought

(…with lots of captivating recording projects) featuring pianist Clipper Erickson. Listen here or find us in iTunes. Kickstarter is such an amazing idea. Richard Narroway, with whom I chatted a month or so ago, used it for his recording/tour project with … Continue reading Podcast: His Cup Runneth Over, part 1

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Podcast: A Viola Player Speaks, Part 1

March 20, 2016April 1, 2016 Fugue for Thought

with Jess Wyatt of A Viola Player Writes. Listen to the episode in iTunes or via Podbean. This is Jess’s Facebook page. Jess Wyatt was another of my early guest interviewees who I burdened with writing out answers to my ignorant amateur questions … Continue reading Podcast: A Viola Player Speaks, Part 1

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Podcast: Bringing Bach to Life

March 11, 2016April 5, 2016 Fugue for Thought

featuring cellist Richard Narroway (other links below) One of the people I’d been hoping to catch up with when I first planned to start the podcast was a gentleman I’d kind of stumbled upon online almost a year ago. More specifically, I stumbled … Continue reading Podcast: Bringing Bach to Life

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