Orli Shaham - A lot more than just Mozart!
21 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Orli Shaham is one of the brightest stars on the musical stage today. Not only a wonderful pianist a...
Emerson Quartet violinist Philip Setzer - a founding member of this legendary ensemble!
04 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With tales of George Szell, Oscar Shumsky and over fifty years as a violinist in the revered Emerson...
Moray Welsh - more than a great cellist.
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Moray Welsh is one of the UK's most distinguished musicians. In this podcast he describes his musica...
The Italian Maestro!
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The wonderful Italian conductor, Carlo Rizzi shares memories, ideas and experiences about music maki...
Mark Hanson, via Houston and San Francisco, President and CEO of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Following stints in a similar role at the Houston and San Francisco Symphony orchestras, Mark Hanson...
JoAnn Falletta
04 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
JoAnn is one of the most beloved and enterprising of all conductors working today. She's enjoyed spe...
A Life at the Helm!
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Meecham, one of the industry's most distinguished leaders reflects on a lifetime managing orche...
Jeremy Rothman and Philadelphia’s new ’Golden Age’.
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Jeremy Rothman, Chief Programming Officer for The Philadelphia Orchestra and The Kimmel Center, guid...
Conductor Spotlight - James Judd
22 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Let’s hear it from conductors! In an occasional departure from the usual A Stick with a Point fo...
Strads, Guarneris and the world of great violins!
11 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
All you ever wanted to know about how the greatest violins move around the music world and why. Brun...
Jeffrey Sharkey - Principal of The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
27 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An inspiring interview with a musician who is truly leading the way into the future for young artist...
Kathy Schuman and the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts!
19 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kathy Schuman, Vice President & Artistic Director of the Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts in N...
Violins of Hope co-founder Avshi Weinstein
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Avshi Weinstein, co-founder of the amazing Violins of Hope project - rescued and restored string ins...
Simon Eadon - the man behind the controls for fifty years!
11 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Eadon is one of the most respected and successful recording engineers of today and has been at...
Lowering the Tone and Raising the Roof - the story of Raymond Gubbay.
16 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Raymond Gubbay, the only man I know who ever made money out of classical music and, introduced tens ...
Beethoven and Jonathan DelMar - quite a team!
17 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Leading Beethoven scholar Jonathan DelMar gives us the lowdown on his celebrated excavations into th...
Jessica Brennan - Director of the Menuhin Competition and Donatella Flick/LSO Conducting Competition
03 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Director of both the Donatella Flick/LSO Conducting Competition and Menuhin Competition, Jessica Bre...
Sir James MacMillan
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The great composer Sir James MacMillan discusses his formative years and shares thoughts on composin...
Andrew Jowett - Symphony Hall's man at the helm for over 25 years!
31 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Jowett, the former, and longtime, director of one of the greatest concert halls in the world ...
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Director, Dominic Parker - A Man For All Seasons
15 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra Director, Dominic Parker is my inspiring guest on this episode. Not ...
Nancy Laturno
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Nancy Laturno, Mainly Mozart and a whole lot more than just a summer music festival in California!
The One and Only, Robert deMaine!
25 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
If you don't know the wonderful cellist Robert deMaine already, now's your chance. As Principal Cell...
Stewart Goodyear - Breaking the House Rules!
06 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode I'm breaking my own house rules by inviting a performing musician as my guest. But w...
Steinway's top man reveals all!
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ulrich Gerhartz is Steinway's top man in London when it comes to getting the very best out of their ...
Jennifer Higdon - The world's most performed living composer.
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this fabulously informative and lively interview, Jennifer Higdon, the world's 'busiest' composer...
The Legendary Henry Fogel
17 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Henry Fogel has managed the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, National Symphony in DC and the American Sym...
Eleanor Hope - Music, Management and Menuhin
03 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The highly respected artist manager Eleanor Hope recounts her many years in the business and her tim...
Episode 4 - John Gilhooly of London's Wigmore Hal
25 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
John Gilhooly is the inspirational force behind one of the great recital venues in the world, Wigmor...
Episode 3 - Stacy Garrop, a composer with a tale to tell.
20 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Award winning composer Stacy Garrop is rapidly becoming loved and admired for her energetic and enga...
Classical Music on the Public Airwaves!
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Palevsky is a source of inspiration and joy to all of his listeners. Listen here to find ou...
Keener! Record producer extraordinaire.
03 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Keener is one of the finest and most sought after record producers in the classical music bus...
A Stick With A Point - Introduction
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Conductor Andrew Constantine introduces his new series of interviews with luminaries from behind the...