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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Art of the Unwritten: Creative Pedagogy and Improvisation with violinist Rupert Guenther Podcast and Video: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/rup...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

"that the society we live in has a very sort of ambivalent feeling towards music as a profession" Ashley Kahn, the Grammy-winning music historian and author, podcast and video: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ash...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Lorne Michaels featured Paul Simon with Ladysmith Black Mambazo on SNL with “Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes” in 1986. Excerpted from an in-depth conversation with Ashley Kahn, the Grammy-winning music historian and author : www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ash...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

"The energy that women bring" with Dr. JoVia Armstrong an award-winning percussionist, composer and educator. Podcast and Video: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jov...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Dr. JoVia Armstrong: self-actualizing is my main goal as the mentor, not to tell them what to do, but to help them figure out what it is that they love. Full podcast and video episode: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jov...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

JoVia Armstrong: Shaping the Future of Sound through Innovation and Education Dr. Armstrong is a an award-winning percussionist, composer and educator whose work blends rhythm, technology, and experimental composition. Podcast/Video/Transcript: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jov...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

"it's a sad part of these big institutions that there's so much separation between these forces and these humans, these artists. AMOC was very much a response to that alienation, especially in the world of opera

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

How does a skateboarding mind-set translate to playing music in high-stakes contexts? "I'm just going to let my body do what it does." This excerpt with cellist Coleman Itzkoff from a recent episode of my podcast Conversations with Musicians, with Leah Roseman: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/col...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Life-changing moment in this clip: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/col... Cellist Coleman Itzkoff joins me to discuss his multi-disciplinary career. Discover the surprising links between his youth as a competitive skateboarder and his physical artistry on stage.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Award-winning composer Jesse Jones with a beautiful story about a childhood musical memory in this clip from the podcast. Full episode here: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jes... #microtonality #composers @adhyaroparecords.bandcamp.com

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

"I had to come up with a voice and a language that was unique to me " The brilliant composer Jesse Jones, who is also an instrument builder, multi-instrumentalist in his Bluegrass band EZRA and Professor at Oberlin. Podcast: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jes... @adhyaroparecords.bandcamp.com

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Instrument building with luthier and composer Jesse Jones in this clip : "a cello that I was not allowed to touch... And I just remember being in total disbelief. I'd go there and stare at it that this could be made out of a tree..." Hear some of these instruments during this fascinating episode!

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Jesse Jones: Luthier, Composer, and EZRA Bluegrass Fusion Listen to the podcast or watch the video: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jes... @adhyaroparecords.bandcamp.com

Jesse Jones Luthier, Composer, EZRA Bluegrass fusion Conversations with Musicians LeahRoseman.com Photo of smiling Jesse holding one of his guitars over his shoulder. He has a big beard and a blue shirt.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

"This is a different feeling."Pianist Donna Weng Friedman speaking to me about her unique ensemble, the Joy Luck Trio with Gao Hong on the pipa and Karen Han on the erhu. Podcast: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/don...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Donna Weng Friedman's film Never Fade Away about her father's immigration story came out of an ugly encounter: "I thought, if we shared more of our stories of heritage, we all come from somewhere. People would see that we're more alike than we are different." www.leahroseman.com/episodes/don...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Parsi family history: Boman Desai spoke to me about several of his novels, including "The Memory of Elephants" based partly on his grandmother's life. It was an honour to record this interview with Boman author of the award-winning novel “Brahms Comes to Dinner.” www.leahroseman.com/episodes/bom...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Clara Schumann’s Diaries: I was a little surprised with some of this information! Author Boman Desai in this clip from the podcast. Boman's wonderful novel "Brahms Comes to Dinner" is published by @schaffnerpress.bsky.social

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Lauren Cerand Public Relations @laurencerand.com · 31/07/2026

Savoring this one, Leah!

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

"Brahms Comes to Dinner" a wonderful novel about Clara Schumann and Brahms. Hear how this work came out of Boman Desai’s larger novel “Trio” and he shared stories about several of his other acclaimed novels: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/bom... @schaffnerpress.bsky.social @laurencerand.com

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

A final short clip from my podcast with the wonderful violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen with some of her thoughts about mothering and caring in general: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/tam...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

"In terms of the sort of toxic perfectionism, I think that is a real issue in any kind of practice which demands such a high level of skill." Podcast with violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen www.leahroseman.com/episodes/tam...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

The late Oliver Knussen wrote a gorgeous work for violin and piano for Tamsin Waley-Cohen and Huw Watkins, Reflection, featured on Signum Records album. Hear excerpts from this powerfully expressive album during this podcast interview. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/tam...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen discusses her sister Freya Waley-Cohen’s new concerto, "Permutations," and the "Reflection" album with Huw Watkins. She opened up about postpartum anxiety, depression,and also the creativity parenting requires: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/tam... @wildkatpr.bsky.social

Photo of violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen looking thougtful Conversations with Musicians LeahRoseman.com

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

"You are usually called on after a bunch of rests to ping in on a high note on the worst fingering at the worst dynamic completely out of context...Your goal is to not screw up and ruin the moment for everybody else" Mary Beth Orr

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

“Copying other people was not what worked for me” great audition advice from the brilliant horn player Mary Beth Orr. Podcast link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mar...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Mary Beth Orr suffered a serious accident that almost took her life, then her ability to play the horn. She also shared how she was able rehabilitate and come back to performing quickly after this major set-back. Listen to the podcast or watch the video www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mar...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Join me with the award-winning hornist and folk vocalist Mary Beth Orr, with her fantastic album "The Singing Horn," with Appalachian folk music, Mahler, and several virtuosic contemporary works. She shares her powerful personal story and thoughtful advice www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mar...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

Amy Horvey wearing my podcast merch! She's such a great trumpet player, and I so appreciate that she's a regular listener of my podcast. We took this backstage last week on a rehearsal break - I just happened to be wearing one of my t-shirts too!

Leah wearing pink podcast tshirt with Amy wearing black and red podcast t-shirt, holding her trumpet. The podcast art is a strong graphic combining different instruments.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

” If you’re late, slow down”, with Ian Brennan, author of “Peace by Peace: 99 Steps Toward Violence Prevention and De-escalation”https://www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ian-brennan-part-3

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nausful.bsky.social @nausful.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

The series of interviews with Ian Brennan is worth watching over and over and over. There are gems of wisdom in every sentence. Not to mention the wonderful musical stories he has uncovered and brought to the world.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Malawi Mouse Boys with Grammy-winning producer Ian Brennan who brought them to WOMAD and international attention. ast, video, or full transcript. Full episode: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ian...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

"Let's talk about ageism" "here's this area that's known for longevity and here's people that are over a hundred years of age. And to really, really try to promote those voices or to see how heroic they are in a sense in the face of ongoing youth worship" www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ian...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Listen to my third conversation with the Grammy-winning producer and author Ian Brennan. Discover his journey recording rare music globally, from Azerbaijan's oldest voices to the Malawi Mouse Boys. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ian... photo Marilena Umuhoza Delli

The Oldest Voice in the World (Azerbaijan) "Thank you for bringing me back to the sky" photo of very old woman wearing scarves, sitting down leaning against a wall.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

I’ve linked the short film about Hello, Halo featuring Paul Colley, to the show notes for this episode with @rubycolleymusic.bsky.social the Ivor-nominated composer, violinist and sound artist. @projectartworks.bsky.social Podcast and video link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/rub...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Fascinating! Did you know this about why the birdsong was louder during pandemic lockdowns? It wasn’t what most of us thought. @rubycolleymusic.bsky.social Podcast and video: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/rub...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

This episode features British Ivor-nominated composer, violinist, and sound artist Ruby Colley @rubycolleymusic.bsky.social . Discover her beautiful album Hello Halo, with the Exaudi vocal ensemble, created alongside her non-speaking brother, Paul. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/rub...

Ruby Colley Ivor-nominated Composer Violinist Sound Artist Conversations with Musicians LeahRoseman.com Photo of Ruby wearing black, looking serious, directly at the camera

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

"I haven't practiced as efficiently as I have since having a kid." Can you relate? Podcast link www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo... Duo FAE pianist Katherine Petersen Violinist Charlene Kluegel with their album Dissidents of the Gilded Age

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

“But how?” Pianist Katherine Petersen Eadie talks about how her mentor Dr. Sara Laimon helped guide her career decisions. Podcast link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

open.substack.com/pub/leahrose... Why Mahler 2 is extra-special to me - a little personal post on my Substack. @nac-cna.bsky.social

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Violinist Charlene Kluegel of Duo FAE on my podcast Conversations with Musicians, with Leah Roseman talked to me about pursuing a broader musical path in university after considering a career in science. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Teaching with Katherine Petersen and Charlene Kluegal of Duo FAE "And at the end of the day, it's got to be that love of music" Podcast: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Duo FAE violinist Charlene Kluegel and pianist Katherine Petersen join me with a focus on their album Dissidents of the Gilded Age with music of Dame Ethel Smyth, Cécile Chaminade and Amy Beach. Podcast : www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo... youtube.com/shorts/5E_Wv...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Gilded Age Women Composers: Duo FAE Violinist Charlene Kluegel and pianist Katherine Petersen. We focus on their album Dissidents of the Gilded Age, with composers Dame Ethel Smyth, Cécile Chaminade and Amy Beach. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/duo... Photo: Brittany Purlee

Duo FAE Charlene Kluegel Katherine Petersen Conversations with Musicians LeahRoseman.com Photo of the duo leaning on a piano, with the reflection in the lid. Beautiful brown-gold background colour matches violin and Katherine's jacket.

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

The precarity of freelancing, and chance-based creative strategies with Jayne Dent (Me Lost Me) in this final clip from the episode. Listen to Conversations with Musicians, with Leah Roseman on your podcast app or watch the video on YouTube! www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jay...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

How Jayne Dent and Ditte Elly wrote “The Oldest Trees Hold the Earth” on Me Lost Me’s album RPG in this clip. In this episode you'll hear lots of musical excerpts from Jayne's projects. Listen on your podcast app or watch the whole video on YouTube! www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jay...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

What does folk culture and community mean in the 21st century? Listen to this inspiring episode with Jayne Dent (Me Lost Me) on your podcast app or watch the whole video on YouTube! www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jay...

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Leah Roseman @leahroseman.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Folk Creativity in the 21st Century: Embracing a Playful Life with Jayne Dent (Me Lost Me) Podcast and Video link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/jay... Jayne Dent is a wonderful British interdisciplinary artist, singer and composer. photo: Amelia Read

Jayne Dent of Me Lost Me Conversations with Musicians LeahRoseman.com Photo of Jayne wearing one of her costumes with red and black, against late afternoon light outside in a field.

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