a mic on the podium Podcast
1) Episode 148 - Andrew Constantine
Andrew Constantine and I have known each other for over 30 years, and catching up with him was brilliant. It was a lovely warm chat with someone who really thinks long and hard about what we do as con...Show More
2) Episode 147 - Karen Ní Bhroin
Karen Ní Bhroin and I have one thing in common - we both have our own podcast about conducting. It means that she really does think a lot about what we do and it was just nice chatting with her throug...Show More
3) Episode 146 - Neil Thomson
I have fond memories of the first time I met Neil Thomson and knew this would be a good interview - a charming man who has spent a lot of time thinking about what we do as conductors. We discussed th...Show More
4) Episode 145 - Ryan McAdams
I could have chatted with Ryan McAdams for many hours - it turned out to be one of the longest episodes yet! We had such an open and honest discussion sprinkled with a lot of humour. We had a fascina...Show More
5) SPECIAL EPISODE - RCS CONDUCTING STUDENTS (Part 2)
Part 2 of my chat with Jacobus de Jager, Oliver Cope, Peggy Wu, Kentaro Machida & Riley Court-Wood is here. They are all studying conducting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow and they ...Show More
6) SPECIAL EPISODE - RCS CONDUCTING STUDENTS (Part 1)
In this special episode, I chat with Jacobus de Jager, Oliver Cope, Peggy Wu, Kentaro Machida & Riley Court-Wood. They are all studying conducting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in Glasgow and...Show More
7) Episode 144 - Boian Videnoff
Boian Videnoff and I last met 17 years ago yet this felt like we just carried on from where we left off - a lovely chat with a very open and honest conductor. We discussed the worldview of The Arts a...Show More
8) Episode 143 - Catherine Larsen-Maguire
With our similar career paths and backgrounds, Catherine Larsen-Maguire and I had much in common and hit it off immediately. She was frank and open and a joy to chat with. I heard how the passing of ...Show More
9) Episode 142 - Johannes Schlaefli
Johannes Schlaefli is one of the foremost conducting teachers today and as a consequence, has spent a lot of time thinking about what we do. A fascinating conversation with a very warm and honest gent...Show More
10) Episode 141 - Jan Latham-Koenig
Jan Latham-Koenig has had a long and distinguished career all across the globe and as a consequence, has many stories to tell. He was charming and honest, always a great combination. I discovered how...Show More