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Backstage: Classical Career Conversations

Backstage: Classical Career Conversations

De : Katrina Stroud
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Join host Katrina Stroud as she sits down with professional classical musicians to uncover the personal journeys behind public performances. In each episode, you'll hear conversations that reveal the passion, struggles, and turning points that have shaped the lives of classical musicians.

Hear some of the greatest classical artists in the world share their stories of resilience, artistry, and inspiration and give their advice to aspiring professional musicians. Whether you're a seasoned musician, working student, or someone who loves the transformative power of classical music, this podcast invites you to listen deeply -- to the music, and to the stories behind it.


Love the show? Support Backstage CCC with a donation at paypal.me/backstageccc — every bit helps us share more inspirational stories!

© 2026 Backstage: Classical Career Conversations
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    • Nathan Cole: Boston Symphony
      Jan 19 2026

      Concertmaster of the Boston Symphony Nathan Cole shares his journey from a young violinist influenced by his musical family to becoming a prominent figure in the orchestral world. He discusses his experiences at the Curtis School of Music, the importance of new music in classical performance, and the challenges of balancing family life with a demanding career. He also provides insights into the audition process, the role of a concertmaster, and the significance of building an online presence for modern musicians.

      To learn more about Nathan Cole visit natesviolin.com

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      Producer and Editor: Katrina Stroud

      Follow us on Instagram: @backstageclassicalpodcast

      Intro and Outro Music: Beethoven Sonata No. 1, III. Rondo performed by Katrina Stroud and Leila Lok

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      36 min
    • Paul Watkins: Yale School of Music
      Jan 5 2026

      Paul Watkins is an esteemed cellist on faculty at the Yale School of Music and a member of the Emerson String Quartet starting in 2013. He discusses the influence of his musical education, the importance of mentorship, and the experiences that shaped his career. Paul also reflects on his dual passion for conducting and teaching, emphasizing the significance of showing up and learning in every musical endeavor.

      Support the show

      Producer and Editor: Katrina Stroud

      Follow us on Instagram: @backstageclassicalpodcast

      Intro and Outro Music: Beethoven Sonata No. 1, III. Rondo performed by Katrina Stroud and Leila Lok

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      34 min
    • Robert McDuffie: Center for Strings
      Dec 16 2025

      Violinist Robert McDuffie talks about obtaining his Guaneri del Gesu violin in a limited partnership, starting the Robert McDuffie Center for Strings, and creating the Rome Chamber Music Festival.

      To learn more about the McDuffie Center visit: mcduffie.mercer.edu

      Support the show

      Producer and Editor: Katrina Stroud

      Follow us on Instagram: @backstageclassicalpodcast

      Intro and Outro Music: Beethoven Sonata No. 1, III. Rondo performed by Katrina Stroud and Leila Lok

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      40 min
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