Leah Roseman
leahroseman.bsky.social
Leah Roseman
@leahroseman.bsky.social
My podcast strives to inspire you through the personal stories of a diversity of musicians, with in-depth conversations and great music, that reveal the depth and breadth to a life in music. Conversations with Musicians: leahroseman.com
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So, here I am on Bluesky! Conversations with Musicians is a weekly podcast that hopes to inspire you through the personal stories of a diversity of musicians, with in-depth conversations and great music, that reveal the depth and breadth to a life in music. www.leahroseman.com/about #culture
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I wanted to shine a light on Lara St. John’s brilliant album of solo violin music by female composers, She/Her/Hers, with clips from the project including Gabriela Lena Frank and Ana Sokolović .  Listen on your podcast player or YouTube: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/lar...
December 11, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Joey Corpus helped Lara St John and so many other violinists: Jorge “Joey” Corpus was born in the Philippines and at the age of 10, a car accident killed his mother and left him permanently paralyzed from the waist down. He began playing violin shortly after this tragedy. @larastjohn.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Meet Lara St John's Baby Octavius Carribean iguana!
Lara is known internationally as a phenomenal violin soloist and in this podcast we talked her new film Dear Lara and her ongoing work to ensure a safe music community.
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/lar...
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December 8, 2025 at 8:46 PM
"because everybody started out with Dear Lara, this happened to me with this teacher at this school" @larastjohn.bsky.social
Podcast www.leahroseman.com/episodes/lar...
December 7, 2025 at 3:53 PM
@larastjohn.bsky.social "But there were so many stories that I realized I can't walk away from this. These also need to be told." Podcast link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/lar...
December 6, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Violinist Lara St. John joins me to discuss her upcoming documentary Dear Lara, her remarkable career, and her ongoing work to ensure a safe and inclusive music community .
Podcast link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/lar...
Photo: Titolayo Ayangade @larastjohn.bsky.social
December 6, 2025 at 3:53 PM
My podcast audience knows what a big fan I am of Bandcamp! I have the "everything bagel" with @adhyaropa.bsky.social
My own Collected Strands has 2 albums collectedstrands.bandcamp.com
#BandcampFriday
December 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I think true mentorship is one of the most important roles we can take as musicians: Julian Lage has been an important mentor to guitarist Ben Garnett. “How do you actually enhance the musicians playing with you” Podcast link:
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ben...
December 4, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The ground-breaking Darol Anger has been such an important mentor to so many! I was curious to ask Ben Garnett “What’s he like to work with?”Brittany Haas is also featured on this beautiful album Kite’s Keep. Hear clips and insights into the creation of this album www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ben...
December 2, 2025 at 11:58 PM
As a violinist, I can really relate to guitarist Ben Garnett’s insights on your relationship with your instrument and sound production.
Listen to the whole episode, which features his album Kite’s Keep:
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ben...
December 1, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I so appreciated this opportunity to sit down and talk about music and creativity with guitarist and composer Ben Garnett. He spoke about several of his important mentors during the podcast, including Julian Lage and Chris “Critter” Eldridge. Podcast link www.leahroseman.com/episodes/ben...
November 29, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Ben Garnett: Crafting Acoustic Beauty on Kite’s Keep
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Guitarist Ben Garnett has released a beautiful new album, Kite’s Keep, and this episode features clips from the project, with Brittany Haas, Darol Anger and Chris "Critter" Elldrige. photo Natia Cinco
November 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Old Instruments: Tree Stories! Violinist Yolanda Bruno “We can actually see what type of winter and what type of summer that tree endured”

Listen to this episode of Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman featuring the violinist Yolanda Bruno
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/yol...
November 28, 2025 at 5:07 PM
“…that level of intimacy and sharing it in that way really was the first time I really saw in real time just how much the impact of music and connection can benefit our lives”
Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman featuring the violinist Yolanda Bruno
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/yol...
November 26, 2025 at 7:18 PM
"What kind of world do I want my little girl to be raised in?” Yolanda Bruno chose repertoire steeped in storytelling with pianist Isabelle David for their album The Wild Swans, featuring music of 11 women composers. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/yol...
November 23, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Yolanda shared how her project Music for Your Blues has impacted her life. Also, Yolanda’s brilliant first ablum, The Wild Swans, features 11 women composers,
recorded with pianist Isabelle David. Podcast link: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/yol...
photo @curtisperryphoto.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Canadian violinist Yolanda Bruno: Jeanne Lamon's violin (director of Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra for over 30 years)
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/yol...
this Santo Serafin was loaned to Yolanda for one year; you'll hear a clip of Jeanne’s masterful string trio arrangement of Bach’s Ciaccona.
November 22, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"Irv Teibel who came up with this concept had all of these really rather extraordinary claims printed on the records. They would double your reading speed....they would make your plants grow faster." Listen to this episode with Mack Hagood:
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mac...
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How We Cancel the Noise: Mack Hagood on Sound, Tech, and Attention — leahroseman.com Conversations with Musicians with Leah Roseman podcast
Join a fascinating conversation with Mack Hagood, author of Hush: Media and Sonic Self-Control, as we explore how sound technologies—from white noise apps and noise-cancelling headphones to sound ther...
www.leahroseman.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Hairdryer sound? How We Use White Noise sound scholar Mack Hagood joined me for a fascinating conversation om white noise apps and tinnitus to Irv Teibel’s forgotten Environments
🎧 Listen now and rethink the sounds you live with.
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mac...
@mactra.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
A short clip from the inspiring story about Dr. Amar Gopal Bose, who surmounted many obstacles and who’s ingenuity has transformed the way we can hear recorded music. Have a listen to this fascinating episode with sound scholar Mack Hagood: www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mac...
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November 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
@mactra.bsky.social From white noise apps and noise-cancelling headphones to tinnitus and sound therapy, Mack helped me understand the complex relationship between media, technology, and the human need to tune in (or out).
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mac...
November 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
I really enjoyed this opportunity to speak with Mack Hagood, author of Hush: Media and Sonic Self-Control, to explore how we use sound to manage our minds, moods, and modern lives. 🎧 Listen now and rethink the sounds you live with. www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mac...
@mactra.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 3:00 PM
“That is where a lot of the magic happens” I love hearing about artists’ residencies and cross-pollination! Michael spoke to me about the MacDowell artist retreat, and writing his new piece Carnival of Endangered Wonders
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mic...
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November 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
“Felix Mendelssohn was pretty heartbroken about it." Michael Stephen Brown spoke about discovering and recording the music of Delphine von Schauroth.
Podcast link:
www.leahroseman.com/episodes/mic...
November 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM