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Performers

These are blogs by musicians who discuss the performance of classical music, and other topics of interest to instrumentalists and singers.

Featured Postings

Here are ten recent blog postings from performers listed in this category.
  • “ACB” (voice) The Concert, USA
  • Adam Sliwinski (percussion), Adam's Blog
  • Afiara String Quartet, Canada
  • Ahmed Fernando Anzaldua (piano) Allegro Molto, Mexico
  • Alan Gilbert (conductor) Curiously Random, Musical America
  • Alban Gerhardt (cello) Alban’s Blog, USA
  • Alexandra Oehler (piano) Germany
  • Alexis del Palazzo (flute) The Sensible Flutist, USA
  • Alfred Hornung (cello) Alfredcello, Australia
  • Alison Lowell (oboe) Loboe Project, USA
  • Amelia Nagoski (choral conductor), USA
  • Andrea Aguzzi (guitar) Contemporary Guitars Blog, Italy
  • “Andrew” (bassoon) The Heckeler, Canada
  • Andrew McCandless (trumpet), Canada
  • Andrew Richards (voice) Opera Rocks, USA
  • Angela Hewitt (piano), UK
  • Anonymous (voice) Coloratur...aaah, USA
  • Anthony McGill (clarinet), USA
  • Antonio Pompa-Baldi (piano), USA
  • Aprile Millo (voice) Operavision, USA
  • ARC Ensemble (chamber ensemble), Canada
  • Arnold Steinhardt (violin) In the Key of Strawberry, USA
  • Baldur Brönnimann (conductor), Switzerland
  • Betsy Sturdevant (bassoon) Bassoon Blog, USA
  • Boris Brott (conductor) The Brott Blog, Canada
  • Bruce Brubaker (piano) PianoMorphosis, USA
  • Caitlin Kramer Pawl (oboe) Fairy OboeMother, USA
  • Casey Gsell (bassoon), New Zealand
  • Catherine Manoukian (violin), Canada
  • César Avilés (violin), Tips for Classical Musicians, USA/Puerto Rico
  • Charles Noble (viola) NobleViola, USA
  • Chiara String Quartet, USA
  • Chris Shepard (conductor) Verba Docent, USA
  • Christina Petrowska-Quilico (piano), Canada
  • Christopher Eanes (voice), Head|Voice, USA
  • Cindy Sadler (voice) Mezzo with Character, USA
  • Claremont Trio (piano trio), USA
  • Clive Swansbourne (piano), UK
  • Cooper Wright Reed (oboe) Cooper Wright Reeds’ Blog, USA
  • Dallas String Quartet, USA
  • Daniel James Shigo (voice) VoiceTalk, USA
  • Danielle Belén (violin) Danielle Belen’s Blog, USA
  • David Cangelosi (voice), USA
  • David Finkel and Wu Han (piano and cello), USA
  • Dwayne Cannon (piano) The Blue Note, France/USA
  • Edwin Outwater (conductor) USA and Canada
  • Eighth Blackbird (chamber ensemble) Thirteen Ways, USA
  • Elaine Fine (violin and viola) Musical Assumptions, USA
  • Elizabeth McDonald (voice) From the Voice of, Canada
  • Emerson String Quartet, USA
  • Eric Edberg (cello), USA
  • Erica Ann Sipes (piano and cello) Beyond the Notes, USA
  • “Erin” (cello) Fugue State, UK and Canada
  • Frances Wilson (piano) The Cross-Eyed Pianist, UK
  • Gail Fischler (piano) Piano Addict, USA
  • Gioacchino Lauro (“Jack”) Li Vigni (voice) Tenor Talk Blog, USA
  • Helen Beckingham (bassoon) The Pedantic Bassoonist, USA
  • Helen Radice Harpblog, France
  • Hilary Hahn (violin), USA
  • Howard Dyck (conductor) Howard's Blog, Canada
  • Ilkka Talvi (violin) Of Music and Men, Seattle
  • James Boldin (horn) James Boldin's Horn World Blog, USA
  • James Gaffigan (conductor), USA
  • James Pritchett (piano) The Piano In My Life (USA)
  • Jason Heath (bass) Jason Heath’s Double Bass Blog, USA
  • Jason Weinberger (conductor) Orchestra 21, USA
  • Jeffrey Agrell (horn) Horn Insights, USA
  • Jenna Douglas (vocal coach) Schmopera, Canada
  • “Jennet” (oboe) ProneOboe, USA
  • Jennifer Rivera (voice) Trying to Remain Operational, USA
  • Jeremy Denk (piano) Think Denk, USA
  • “Jessica” (voice) A Soprano Steps Out, USA
  • John Manning (tuba) TubaHead, USA
  • Jonathan Biss (piano), USA
  • Jonathan West (horn) Horn Thoughts, UK
  • Joshua Smith (flute) Soloflute?
  • Joyce DiDonato (voice) Yankeediva, USA
  • Julia Rose (horn) Julia's Horn Page, USA
  • Juliette Pochin (voice) Diary of a Domestic Diva, UK
  • Karen Birch Blundell (oboe), USA
  • Kenneth Woods (conductor) A View from the Podium, USA
  • Lara St. John (violin) Saurian Saint, USA and Canada
  • Liz Garnett (choral conductor) Helping you Harmonise, UK
  • Lynn Harell (cello) There’s Always Room for Cello, USA
  • Mae Mai (cello) USA
  • Malan Wilkinson (piano) Pianists from the Inside, UK
  • Matthew Barley (cello), UK
  • Marion Harrington (clarinet), UK and Spain
  • Mark O'Connor (violin) Parting Shots, USA
  • Martha Guth (voice) and Erika Switzer (piano) Sparks & Wiry Cries, Canada
  • Martin Perry (piano) Con Spirito, USA
  • Melanie Spanswick (piano) ClassicalMel Piano and Music Education Blog, UK
  • Melissa Smith (piano) Diary of a Pianist, USA
  • Michael Gilliland (horn) All About Being, USA
  • Michael Hovnanian (bass) Bass Blog, USA
  • Michael Seal (conductor) Flipping Batons, UK
  • Mikel Toms (conductor) UK
  • Mitchell Sturges (voice) Tales of a Tenor, USA
  • Niamh Francis (piano and organ), Ireland
  • Nadina Mackie Jackson (bassoon), Canada
  • Nicholas Phan (voice) Grecchinois, USA
  • Nicholas Simpson (conductor), UK
  • Nicole Davis (cello), USA
  • Noa Kageyama (violin) Bulletproof Musician, USA
  • Patricia Emerson Mitchell (oboe) OboeInsight, USA
  • Phil Collins (trumpet) Trumpet Matters, USA
  • "Piano Man" (piano) Piano Talk, USA
  • Pierre-Arnaud Dablemont (piano), France
  • Pip Eastop (horn) Hornplaying, UK
  • Rachel Bagley (bassoon) Around the Music Stand, USA
  • Ralf Gabriel (piano) [location unknown]
  • Rebecca Hass (voice), Canada
  • Robin Engelman (percussion) Robin’s Blog, Canada
  • Robin Hill (guitar) Life of a Musician, USA
  • Roger Bobo (tuba) Roger Bobo's Blog, USA and Japan
  • Ron Spigelman and Bill Eddins (conductors) Sticks and Drones, USA
  • Sang Woo Kang (piano) Music for Time's Ending, USA
  • Sara Buechner (piano) Sara Says, Canada
  • Sholtes & Janssens (piano duo), Holland
  • Simon Bielman, USA
  • Stanley Curtis (trumpet) Trumpet Journey, USA
  • Stephen Hough (piano) The Telegraph, UK
  • Susan Tomes (piano), UK
  • Tanya J. Johnson (oboe and piano) Reed Pros, USA
  • Timothy Andres (piano), USA
  • Timothy Judd (violin), USA
  • Toby Deller (viola) Viola d'odio, UK
  • Travis Bennett (horn) Bennett's Tenets, USA
  • Various contributors Cellobello Blog, USA
  • Various contributors The Collaborative Piano Blog, Canada
  • Various contributors Violinist.com blog, USA
  • Yllka Istrefi (piano) UK
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