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Dial-a-Musician, which debuted on February 1, 2006, is a short question-and-answer segment airing on WOSU 89.7 Saturday mornings during the 6:00 am and 8:00 am hours, and are hosted by David Rutherford and pianist Orli Shaham. These broadcasts can now be downloaded as MP3s from our Web site. Four new Dial-a-Musician podcasts will be available every month. If you have a question that you'd like Orli to answer, please send it to: dialamusician@wosu.org
September's podcasts: (N.B. Dial-A-Musician will not be heard on the air this fall as Orli Shaham takes a brief hiatus from production. Orli is expecting a production of her own, and will be on maternity leave for several months. These episodes are the best of past editions.)
Running time: 6:00 5.4 MB This podcast features Orli talking with David Amado, Music Director of the Delaware Symphony Orchestra, who answers the listener question, "What all is in that big book that the conductor uses?"
Running time: 6:34 6.0 MB This podcast features Orli talking with the American bass Eric Owens, who answers the listener question, "How do opera singers learn a new role?"
Running time: 6:31 5.9 MB This podcast features Orli talking with Paul Kantor, Eleanor H. Biggs Memorial Distinguished Professor of Violin at the Cleveland Institute of Music, who answers the listener question, "Do sections of string players in an orchestra bow together for aesthetics or for sound?"
Running time: 6:32 5.9 MB This podcast features Orli talking with Joan Balter, official luthier of the Aspen Music School and Festival, who answers the listener question, "What are the different parts of the violin?"
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