In this episode, we talked to a very special guest: Victoria Kühne who is a GRAMMY-nominated artist and CEO of Victoria Records, who shared details of her path in a male-dominated industry. Also, we talked to flutist Jenn Forsese, who is also the personnel manager of the BSO. This episode was recorded and graciously sponsored by Victoria Records, all the way from Monterrey, Mexico. Enjoy! Felipe Tristan Host & Producer Marco Zavala, Eduardo Morales Audio Support Recorded at Victoria Records Monterrey, Mexico ..read more

In this episode, we talked to Alex Kale, cellist and President of the BSO Board of Directors, who shared his history & path to the BSO, as well as details from the orchestra's recent international tour to Mexico. Also, we talked to violinist Andrew Westling, who is one of the newest members in the orchestra and shared insights of his eclectic life. Enjoy! Felipe Tristan, host Joseph Glick, producer PlushNYC ..read more

In this episode, we talked to Stephen Painter, violinist, treasurer, and board member of the BSO who shares his story and path to the orchestra. Also, talked to trombonist, Michael Ottaviano, who shared information on what it takes to play the trombone and other brass instruments. Enjoy! Felipe Tristan, host Joseph Glick, producer PlushNYC ..read more

In the second episode of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra podcast, host Sara O'Keefe talks with conductor Nick Armstrong about the orchestra's "unusual instruments" concert, coming up on December 13. Plus, she sits down with longtime orchestra member Jill Jefferson -- a violist and former president of the orchestra -- to talk about auditioning for the BSO, keeping your musical hobbies alive as an adult, and cracking viola jokes. The podcast is recorded and edited by Dana Villareal. Tickets for the December 13 concert at the Brooklyn Museum are on sale and available here: http://bit.ly/1RBfrKn ..read more

In this episode, we'll speak to guest soloist, violinist Stephanie Chase, who shares details about her fascinating career, and how she became one of today's leading violinists. Also, we'll speak to co-principal horn, Juvenal Santiago, who will share some secrets about the French Horn. Enjoy ..read more

In this episode, we'll speak to one of our concertmasters, violinist Carlos Camposeco, who talks about the Mexican composers Carlos Chávez and Silvestre Revueltas. Also, we'll hear the story and adventures from our principal timpanist, David Cox. Enjoy ..read more

In this episode, we'll speak to our co-president, violist Nishan Bhaumik. Also, we'll hear from our co-principal flutist & piccoloist, Stacey Wallace. Enjoy ..read more

In this episode, we'll speak to our guest soloist, saxophonist Thomas Giles, in a retrospective talk about his stunning performance with the BSO. Also, we'll hear from our principal Bass Trombone, Jeremy Kempton. Enjoy ..read more

Welcome to another season of the Brooklyn Symphony Orchestra! In this episode, we'll speak to Artistic Director Nick Armstrong about our first concert of the BSO's 44th seasons. We'll also hear from our principal 2nd violinist and newly appointed co-president of the BSO Board, Sarah Richards. Enjoy ..read more

As the BSO wraps up its 43rd season, tune in to hear an interview with our principal cellist, Cynthia Racine. Also, we hear from violinist Dana Villarreal, the producer of this podcast. Enjoy ..read more