The Cello Sherpa Podcast
Episodes
"Bring Your Old Friends, Not Your New Ones" - An Interview with Alan Stepansky, Professor of Cello/Chair of Strings at the Peabody Conservatory
01 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Alan Stepansky, Professor of Cello/Chair of Strings at the Peabody Conservatory, and Professor ...
"A Recipe for Success" - An Interview with Brant Taylor, Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cellist
17 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Brant Taylor, who has been a member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra cello section since 1998....
Yo-Yo Ma - "The Duty to Care"
03 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Yo-Yo Ma. Yo-Yo offers advice to young musicians, shares his views on the role of music in our ...
"Overcoming Obstacles" - An Interview with Robert DeMaine, Principal Cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic
20 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Robert DeMaine, principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic. They talk about growing up i...
"Interlochen: Incubating the Future of the Arts" - An Interview with Carly Troyer, and Aspen Jacobsen, Seniors in the Singer-Songwriter Program.
06 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Carly Troyer and Aspen Jacobsen, high school Seniors at the Interlochen Arts Academy. They sh...
"Becoming a Bulletproof Musician" - An Interview with Noa Kageyama, Performance Psychologist at the Juilliard School
22 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Noa Kageyama, who is a Performance Psychologist on faculty at The Juilliard School and the New...
"A Model for Success: Atlanta Symphony's Talent Development Program" - An Interview with Khari Joyner, Assistant Professor of Cello at Baldwin Wallace University
08 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Khari Joyner, Assistant Professor of Cello at Baldwin Wallace University. They talk about his j...
"Just Fiddling Around" - An Interview with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra Violinist, Ellen Pendleton Troyer
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Baltimore Symphony Orchestra violinist, Ellen Pendleton Troyer. They talk about her journey to ...
"View from the Top - of the Charts" - An Interview with Cellist, Jennifer Kloetzel and Pianist, Bob Koenig, faculty at University of California Santa Barbara
11 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Jennifer Kloetzel, Professor of Cello, Head of Performance and Head of Strings at the Universit...
"Rep Class: Work Out to Play Out" - An Interview with Chris French, Associate Principal Cellist of the Houston Symphony
25 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Chris French, Associate Principal Cellist of the Houston Symphony. They talk about developing a...
"View from the Summit" - An Interview with Blaise Dejardin, Principal Cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
09 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Blaise Dejardin, principal cellist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. They speak about his journ...
"From Cues to Cucumbers: Fueling Your Body for Optimum Performance" - An Interview with Dr. Dan Benardot, Professor of Nutrition at Emory University
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Dr. Dan Benardot, Professor of Nutrition at Emory University and creator of a new course entitl...
"Auditioning for the Modern Orchestra, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Part 2" - An Interview with Brinton Smith, Principal Cellist of the Houston Symphony Orchestra
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Brinton Smith, principal cellist of the Houston Symphony, faculty member of the Shepherd Scho...
"Auditioning for the Modern Orchestra, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Part 1" - An Interview with Brinton Smith, Principal Cellist of the Houston Symphony Orchestra
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Brinton Smith, principal cellist of the Houston Symphony, faculty member of the Shepherd Scho...
"Essentials of String Instrument Care" - An Interview with Stephanie Voss, Owner of Voss Violins
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Stephanie Voss, the owner of Voss Violins located in Atlanta, GA. They talk about the rigorous ...
"Tales of the Crucible: The Audition Panel Speaks, Part 2" - An Interview with ASO Cellists, Rainer Eudeikis, Brad Ritchie and Tommy Carpenter
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's cello section, Rainer Eudeikis, Brad Ritchie, ...
"Tales of the Crucible: The Audition Panel Speaks, Part 1" - An Interview with ASO Cellists, Rainer Eudeikis, Brad Ritchie and Tommy Carpenter
26 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews members of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's cello section, Rainer Eudeikis, Brad Ritchie, ...
"In Concert with the Law" - An Interview with Kevin Case, Founder and Principal of Case Arts Law
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Kevin Case, Founder and Principal of Case Arts Law who represents musicians and artists in labo...
"Anything You Play Can Be Used Against You: Legal Essentials" - An Interview with Amy McDougal, Attorney and the President and Founder of CLEAResources
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Amy McDougal, attorney and the President and Founder of Clearesources. We talk about her journe...
"From Bach to Rock; Every Child Can" - An Interview with Avi Friedlander, Cellist and Director of the Barston Suzuki Center at the Music Institute of Chicago
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Avi Friedlander, Cellist and Director of the Barston Suzuki Center at the Music Institute of Ch...
"Overcoming Sonic Wallpaper" - An Interview with George Marriner Maull, Artistic Director of The Discovery Orchestra
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews George Marriner Maull, Artistic Director of The Discovery Orchestra. Maestro Maull shares his...
"Act 2: Life in the Pit" - An Interview with Julia Bruskin, cellist in the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Julia Bruskin, cellist in the MET Opera Orchestra, founding member of the Claremont trio, and C...
"Conquering Performance Anxiety" - An Interview with Amy Pollard, Professor of Bassoon at the University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Amy Pollard, Professor of Bassoon at the University of Georgia Hugh Hodgson School of Music. Sh...
"The Secret to Motivation" - An Interview with Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, Associate Professor of Cello and Chamber Music at the University of Washington in Seattle
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Saeunn Thorsteinsdottir, Associate Professor of Cello and Chamber Music at the University of Wa...
"The Ultimate Audition Arsenal" - An Interview with Eric Kim, Professor of Cello at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Eric Kim, Professor of Cello at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He offers advice...
"Breaking Barriers" - An Interview with Peabody Conservatory's Artistic Director of Ensembles, Joseph Young
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Joseph Young, Peabody Conservatory's Artistic Director of Ensembles. He shares his experie...
"Putting the Fun in Fundamentals" - An Interview with Christina Smith, Principal Flutist of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Christina Smith about her experience being appointed as Principal Flutist of the Atlanta Sympho...
"Be an Omnivore" - An Interview with Evans Mirageas, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's VP of Artistic Planning, and Cincinnati Opera's Artistic Director
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Evans Mirageas for a behind the scenes look at how the sausage is made.If you are looking for i...
"It's Like Isolationist Boot Camp" - An Interview with the Berlin Philharmonic's First Concertmaster Noah Bendix-Balgley
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Noah Bendix-Balgley about his journey from participating in major international competitions, t...
"The Monster Never Tires" - An Interview with Michael Kurth, Composer and Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Bassist.
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Michael Kurth, about what life is like living as a highly sought after composer and bassist in ...
"The Maestro's Role - E Pluribus Unum" - An Interview with Robert Spano, Music Director of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's Music Director Robert Spano about his journey to one of the p...
"In it to Win it" - An Interview with St Louis Symphony Orchestra cellist, Jennifer Humphreys
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews St. Louis Symphony Orchestra cellist, Jennifer Humphreys on her journey to successfully winni...
"Running with the Big Dogs" - An Interview with Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Principal Cellist, Rainer Eudeikis
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews Atlanta Symphony Orchestra's Principal Cellist, Rainer Eudeikis on his journey to winning ...
"Its Not Just About the Best Players" - An Interview with Vanderbilt's Blair School of Music cello professor Felix Wang
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews Vanderbilt's Blair School of Music's cello professor Felix Wang on life at a Universi...
"No Cats and No Unmade Beds" - An Interview with Manhattan School of Music cello professor David Geber
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews Manhattan School of Music's cello professor David Geber on essential tips for successfully...
The Inaugural Episode - An interview with Steven Isserlis
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The Cello Sherpa Podcast host, Joel Dallow, interviews world renowned cellist Steven Isserlis about building an international career as a soloist, cha...