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

The BLCMB welcomes new additions to this list. To submit a suggestion, click here.