Conversations with Musicians, with Leah Roseman
Latest Episodes
Linsey Pollak: Maker and Adventurer (re-release)
This week, I’m featuring a wonderful episode from the archive, with Linsey Pollak, which was recorded and released in Season 2 of this podcast, 2022. Linsey Pollak is an Australian musician who is known worldwide as a passionate and creative advocate for
Cheng² Duo
This weeks episode is with the brilliant cello-piano ensemble, Cheng Duo, with siblings Bryan and Silvie Cheng. They have performed to great acclaim worldwide and have released to date four fantastic albums, the most recent Portrait which was nominated
Ariel Bart: Harmonica Player and Composer
This podcast strives to inspire you through the personal stories of a diversity of musicians worldwide, with in-depth conversations and great music, that reveal the depth and breadth to a life in music. This week’s episode is with the wonderful harmonica
Gail Archer: GRAMMY-nominated trailblazing organist
Dr. Gail Archer is a GRAMMY-nominated internationally touring concert organist and trail-blazer for women organists. She has fantastic advice on not only approaching a career in music, but in living life to its fullest. We talked about learning language
Gerry Bryant: a Unique and Inspiring Life in Music
Gerry Bryant is a brilliant classically-trained pianist, composer, and arranger. He came from a poor inner-city Cleveland neighbourhood, and was givin an opportunity to attend the prestigious Phillips Academy, then Harvard university. He went on to get an
Pat Irwin: Bands, Cartoons and Friendships
This weeks episode is a Catch-Up episode with the renowned film and televison composer and multi-instrumentalist Pat Irwin, and we are featuring lots of Pats music for you today in different styles from many of his projects.In my previous episode with
Leslie DeShazor: Archive highlight!
This week Im highlighting an episode from the archive, with the engaging and talented Leslie DeShazor who is a multi-style violist, violinist and composer based in Detroit. She teaches students both through the Sphinx Organization and the Detroit Symph
Thomas Cabaniss: Visionary Teaching Artist and Composer
Thomas Cabaniss is a wonderful American composer of works for opera, theater, dance, film and the concert stage. Hes been a member of the faculty of the Julliard School since 1998, and leads the Lullaby Project at Carnegie Hall, serving young parents in
Avi Kisha Sarod player: Community and Innovation
Avi Kishna is a Dutch sarod player based in Amsterdam, of Indo-Surinamese heritage. Youll get to know the sarod as an instrument and hear Avis perspectives on Dutch society and his interesting collaborations. Among his mentors is his inspiring father,
Pierre Chrétien: Vintage Keys and an Unexpected Career Path
Pierre Chrtien is a Canadian bandleader, multi-instrumentalist and composer who has had international success with his bands The Souljazz Orchestra, Atlantis Jazz Ensemble and his project Cinephonic, and in this episode youll learn about all of these an