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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-faceted world of opera administration, and presenting yourself professionally both in and after an audition. The two trained musicians also discuss what administrators actually notice, how relationships are built in the classical music industry, and the occasional reminder that artistry and basic human decency are not mutually exclusive.Follow David's adventures at:@davidlomelinkhttps://www.lomeliconsulting.comAnd then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
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 programs. Join your host as he talks you through a list of bullet points he made on his phone in the bathroom. Some may be obvious, but all are sure to help you put your best foot forward as you embark on your summer learning experiences, wherever they may be. So grab your suitcase, your best friend, and a complete stranger, and enjoy. And then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
In this installment, your charmingly underprepared host is joined by the ever-in-demand conductor Tori Longdon. We discuss everything from airports to solfège, as well as some amusing conducting anecdotes we’ve experienced from our respective corners of the globe. Whether you’re a diehard choir nerd or just a normal person who enjoys a good game of “intonation vs. rhythm”, you’re sure to gain some interesting insights into the wonderful world of a choral conductor. Sit back, sing your favorite note, and enjoy.Follow Tori’s adventures at:www.torilongdon.comwww.forgeconducting.comwww.worldchoir.orgAnd then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
In this installment, your delighted host is joined by world-renown soprano Christine Goerke to discuss whether she reads reviews, the force that was Jessye Norman, and why opera audiences should clap whenever they feel like it. We also dive into the importance of keeping opera relevant for modern theatergoers, share fun backstage (and onstage) secrets, and confirm that even international opera stars just want a burger after the show. So sit back, sponsor us if you wish, and enjoy a lovely chat.Follow Christine’s adventures at:Christine Goerke: www.christinegoerke.comAnd then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
Attention singers: ever gotten THAT look from your audition pianist when you hand over your music? You know the one...Join your opinionated (but experienced) host for a deep dive into assembling an audition binder that can quietly make—or break—your audition.From missing bass clefs to flying paper clips, these real-world tips show how you can set yourself up for success before you even sing a single note.Help your pianist help YOU. Put together a binder worth the money it took to print a few double-sided pages. And then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
In this episode, your humble host is joined by Soula Parassidis, singer AND musician, to discuss the importance of protecting your mental health amidst a busy performance career, daring to defy the Norms of the typical “classical musician”, and, of course, certain recent comments made by Tim Night Shyamalan, among many other stimulating topics. Follow Soula’s adventures at:Soula Parassidis: www.soulaparassidis.com Living Opera: www.livingopera.orgNew Release: O LolaAnd then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
Look out, everyone. He figured out how to use his new microphone. (Kind of…)Join your mildly irritated host, Robert Bosworth, as he pontificates on the importance and reality of deadlines and their existence in the wild world of the Trained Musician. Learn how to clearly identify your deadlines and build a realistic plan of attack to help yourself conquer even the most potentially nauseating of projects. And then, of course, go practice. Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
Sometimes he talks to guests. Sometimes he talks to himself. Either way, come along for the ride as Robert Bosworth dives deep into the craft, quirks, and chaos that make up life as a Trained Musician™️.And then, of course, go practice.Stay connected:📱 Instagram: @Robert.Bosworth.Music👉 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.🎵 Intro/Outro music by Robert Bosworth, Trained Musician™️🎙️ Produced by: phMediaStudio, LLC
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