Legendary guitarist, Pepe Romero, sits down with Inside the Notes to talk about his life as a musician.  He tells us tales of studying with his father, his incredible experiences on and off the stage, and the true purpose in the study of music.  There is so much we can learn from this cherished musician.

Pianist and conductor, Benjamin Hochman's career has already included many once in a lifetime experiences.  He sits down with Inside the Notes to discuss the teachers who helped him on his journey, the importance of curiosity and exploring the music, and advice bestowed to him by the musical giants who proceeded him.

Kenneth Grant is principal clarinet of the Rochester Philharmonic and Professor of clarinet at the Eastman School of Music.  This episode includes countless stories about Marcellus, Hasty, Wright, and many other performers and teachers who shaped today's clarinet community.  

Kimberly Fisher is principal second violin of the Philadelphia Orchestra and artistic director of the Philadelphia International Music Festival and  Camp. In this episode, she talks to us about how she started her journey, and her experiences auditioning for the orchestra.  Her enthusiasm for playing and teaching is infectious, and I look forward to you hearing her stories!

Inside the Notes sat down to chat with cellist, Colin Carr. We discuss his early life studying at the Menuhin school, his career as a soloist and chamber musician, and his seemingly endless energy as he teaches in both the UK and New York.

Richard Roberts is the concertmaster of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra and the Bellingham Festival of Music.  Inside the Notes sat down to talk about his life as a young musician, how auditions have changed, and his experiences in the Montreal, Cleveland, and Minnesota Orchestras.

Inside the Notes sits down with soloist, curator, and composer, Joshua Roman.  His beautiful playing and huge personality captivate audiences around the globe.  Enjoy stories of his beginning, life as a soloist, and the origins of the great solo cello works.

Italian pianist, Roberto Plano's stories are captivating, just like his lyrical playing.  In this episode we discuss his journey as a young musician in Italy, winning the 2001 Cleveland International Piano Competition, and how he connects his students to the performers who influenced him.

Violinist Edwin Huizinga's career has taken him all over the world, performing in nearly every genre.  Listen to the incredible stories of how his network of musicians has grown, his exciting new projects, and how he has managed such a multifaceted career. 

Tenor, Ernesto Ramirez, sits down with Inside the Notes to recount his amazing journey from conservatory trained clarinetist, to tenor.