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I have had the incredible privilege to experience amazing musical moments, develop my teaching and growing as a musician over my career, and I have always loved sharing what I've learnt. Tha...
Episode Description :In today’s episode, I want to take a moment to reflect on the life and impact of Deniis Wick—a name synonymous with exc...
In this episode, I delve into the age-old debate: does one need to be an exceptional musician to teach music effectively? Join me as I share...
Description: In this introspective episode, we delve into the profound question posed by one of my students: "Who am I without my instrument...
Join me as I reflect on recent concerts, share insights into my musical journey, and explore the deep connection I feel between myself and m...
Join me as I share insights into building your own spare parts as a musician, drawing parallels between music and craftsmanship. From crafti...
Hey, everyone! Welcome to today's episode, where I'm delving into a reflective and somewhat emotional discussion as I celebrate my 60th birt...
Hey, everyone! In today's podcast, I'll be diving into a detailed review of the Tatu Mutes made in Hungary. At first glance, I was skeptical...
With so much great equipment out on the market, I decided to take a look through and see if I can help guide how you spend your hard earned...
I'll share my personal struggles as to whether I should play this music, and in general the responsibility of handling pieces of great art....
Hey everyone! Today, I want to share a bit about my approach to fitness and mental well-being as a musician. I've received some great questi...
Get ready to dive deep into the world behind the brass curtain. In this episode, we'll unravel the intricate nuances of trombone competition...
Join me as I ramble through duality in the classroom, my dad's dogs, Marco Pierre White and perfection.
Want to know how he has achieved what he has achieved and what makes him tick? I found the interview fascinating, not least because he was s...
Does the end of the pandemic spell disaster for YouTube sensations? Opinion given as fact, and many other topics including how to enjoy prac...
In this episode I talk all around this famous statement, encompassing being extra ordinary, the difference between concentration and awarene...
Jeremy and I have so many interesting chats - here is your chance to eavesdrop! You will hear all about Jeremy's musical beginnings and you'...
I was fortunate enough to visit two very beautiful, yet very different coastal resorts this autumn. Here are my experiences. Plus, I couldn'...
Join me as I discover a form of spirituality in the practice room and am reminded of the communion of music. Also, a call to action to make...
Follow my adventures in organising the fairest and most representative competition I can, plus take an amusing look at my childhood and Arth...
Lots of great questions. Apart from the above: how to have a lucky day and inventiveness in the practice room.
Following some big questions raised by Matthew Bragstad, Tim Riordan and Tony Boorer I've been tempted into some big answers! LAUNCHING MY C...
Time for a more lighthearted podcast following some fantastic questions!
I'm having an existential crisis, and I don't think I'm alone.
As a well-documented solo competition sceptic, I felt it important to discuss this matter, particularly as a solo competition in my name has...
Behind every form of beautiful human expression are we going to find a mathematical formula? And, where Margaret Thatcher got it wrong with...
Parameters. How do we judge what is good and what is bad, and how does this lead to some countries thinking they produce better brass player...
Tune in to learn about hissing noises when you play and more ghost busting, plus the distance classes I've been doing.
What would great conductors of yesterday make of our current situation? Playing wet or dry, and how to cope long-term in an orchestra (if we...
I was so grateful for all of your input. Here are some of my thoughts on the 1st batch of questions! More to come.....
A very personal account of the time leading up to leaving London and some insights into my life in Vienna.
As I end my first experiences with distance learning and disappear off for the summer, I wanted to share with you some of the incredibly pos...
Tougher than I expected it to be, here is Part 2 of my Desert Island Discs. Find out the remaining pieces of music I would choose to be alon...
I've spent the last 3 months of my life sifting through all of the musical influences that have brought me to where I am. Here is my shot at...
I thought you might be interested to keep up to date with distance learning from my perspective. Also, with so much free stuff online for st...
This podcast largely responds to some great points raised by Peter Bassano, and I also look into how we move forward from here.
I think the old recordings are better than what we do now. What can we learn from them and how can we take this into the future?
I had a wonderful time talking to two people who love what they do as much as any musician loves what they do. I found it a wonderful insigh...
In this podcast I examine the different and slightly unconventional angles we need to take to get the best out of this medium. In difficult...
So many people think much more about eating healthily. It would be much better for our playing if we took the same care over what we listen...
At a certain point in our development it is critical that we focus exclusively on the player and the musician we have worked to become.
I got such great questions from Bill Stanley and Ingrid van Ooosterhout that I've done a whole podcast just based on them. See a brief list...
In this episode I try to look at this thorny subject from everybody's perspective. The composer, the conductor, the colleagues and, of cours...
And now, for Part II of the interview with Rex Martin! Get ready for a big one. Part I, interesting as it was, was more of a friendly chat....
In this episode I cover the following questions sent in by you great people out there! 00:25 How do you ensure you nail everything the way y...
First in the series, Heroes of Pedagogy🏅🎙🎧, a short list of people who I believe are the most important influences in brass teaching. Wha...
We all love the individual identity of musical organisations. But can tradition sometimes just be an excuse for technical weaknesses and pro...
Style is something often discussed in relation to music. But what is it?
Playing the New Year's Concert with the Vienna Philharmonic was an incredibly special experience for me. Tune in for a glimpse into what it...
Here are a few of my thoughts on an issue that is relevant to all of us.
Tune in to hear my experience with nerves, my thoughts on dealing with nerves and at the end my practical checklist for dealing with nerves....