Advice Corner
Featured Interviews
Vincent David
Tomasi: Concerto (excerpts by Hudson O’Reilly)
Sancan: Lamento et Rondo (excerpts by Miranda Henry)
Arno Bornkamp
Marie-Bernadette Charrier
Timothy McAllister
Private Lesson Series
Otis Murphy
Featuring Yoko Kusaka (Japan) performing Ingolf Dahl’s Concerto
Wellness
Jeroen Vanbever - Mental Health for Performers
Composer Portrait
Michael Djupstrom - How a Saxophonist Became a Composer and What You Should Know About the Commissioning Process
Transcription Series
Chrystal E. Williams coaching:
Connor O'Toole (United States) - Lili Boulanger: Nous nous aimerons tant from Clairières dans le ciel
Matthew Hrinda (United States) - Giacomo Puccini: Un bel di vedremo from Madame Butterfly
Nikki Chooi, violin, coaching:
Valentin Kovalev (Russia) - Russian Dance from Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Clancy Newman, cello - Uptown Funk and Chopin: How to Engage Your Audience
Clancy Newman, cello, coaching:
Shusuke Komatsu (Japan) - Allemande and Courante from J.S. Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1
Nikki Chooi, violin - Taking Command of Your Repertoire
Sax Tech Series
Curt Altarac (MusicMedic) - Overhauls and Why Your Shiny New Saxophone Probably Needs One
Brennan Lagan (Lagan Music) - A Technician’s Career Path & Sax Mods: What They Are and Why We Use Them
Matt Hess (Saxocentric) - Sax Maintenance 101
Chamber Ensembles
Sqwonk - Creating an Identity for Your Chamber Ensemble Through Commissioning I
Sqwonk - Creating an Identity for Your Chamber Ensemble Through Commissioning II
Young Artist Spotlight
Chi-Chun Chen - Conservatorium van Amsterdam (student of Arno Bornkamp)
Maria Torres Melgares - University of Michigan (student of Timothy McAllister)
Sonia Tcherepanov - Conservatoire de Bordeaux (student of Marie-Bernadette Charrier)