As a performer and educator I am constantly working on basics such as posture, practice techniques and artistic planning and programming. This week I had the tremendous privilege of giving the world premiere of a work for Viola and Organ by Swedish composer Tommie Haglund. My friend and colleague, John Miller ws the organist for this performance. Bringing new works to life is such an important part of being a musician. Equally important is bringing the same intensity, curiosity and passion to...

I'm happy to share with you my thoughts and tips for learning the great Telemann Viola Concerto. This popular solo is one of the earliest...