A Chat with Emily Geller
This week, your resident Trained Musician™️ talks with contralto Emily Geller about voice types, branding, casting, and the somewhat complicated business of figuring out what kind of singer you are.Em...
11 Aug 54min
A Chat with Lee Anne Myslewski
In this installment, your delighted host is joined by Lee Anne Myslewski, Vice President of Opera and Classical Programming at Wolf Trap Opera for a chat about auditions, young artist programs, and th...
28 Juli 51min
A Chat with Megh Jennings-Posner
In this first-ever in-person episode of The Trained Musician, your initially-flustered host is joined by Megh Jennings-Posner, stage manager extraordinaire. Together, they pull back the curtain on one...
14 Juli 47min
A Chat with Chelsea Tanner
In this episode, flutist, teacher, and mindset coach Chelsea Tanner joins your newly mindful host to talk about the various ways musicians get their minds into a tizzy, and what to do about it.Chelsea...
16 Juni 50min
A Chat with Vijay Gupta
In this episode, violinist, author, and all-around thoughtful human Vijay Gupta joins the show for a wide-ranging chat about performance, humanity, and why musicians might need to spend less time conq...
2 Juni 52min
A Chat with David Lomelí
In this installment, your humble host is joined by artistic administrator extraordinaire David Lomelí for a candid conversation on balancing a musical career with family life, navigating the multi-fac...
19 Maj 59min
Summer programs: a guide for survival and success
In this installment, the patient listener is treated to a somewhat haphazard solo reflection on how musicians can brace themselves for their favorite time of year: summer festivals and young artist pr...
5 Maj 16min
