Podcast Episodes

The Piano Pod Season 3 Episode 4: Mark Murtagh & Hunter McGranahan from Forte, a virtual conference platform for music lessons

Season 3 Episode 4

We had the opportunity to connect with Mark Murtagh and Hunter McGranahan, the co-founders of the video conferencing platform, Forte. They co-founded Forte because they believe there should be a free…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 3 Episode 3: Jolynn J. Chin -- Award-winning Crossover Pianist and America's Got Talent 16

Season 3 Episode 3

The TPP🎙 team had a wonderful conversation with Jolynn J Chin, an award-winning Electronic Dance Music crossover pianist and participant of America's Got Talent Season 16, during the interview for Se…

Published on 3 years, 2 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 3 Episode 2: Eduardus Halim - Steinway Artist, Artist Faculty at NYU, the "Last Pupil" of Mr. Horowitz

Season 3 Episode 2

This episode starts out a bit differently than others--you hear an excerpt of Beethoven's "Hammerklavier" Sonata Op.106 (allegro) performed by our guest.

🎹TPP team had the privilege of interviewing Mr…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 3 Episode 1: Edna Golandsky, Founder of The Golandsky Institute

Season 3 Episode 1

The Piano Pod team had the privilege of interviewing Ms. Edna Golandsky, Founder and Artistic Director of the Golandsky Institute, for the opening episode of Season 3! 

During the show, we got to hear…

Published on 3 years, 3 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 3 Introductory Episode

Season 3

TPP Team, Yukimi Song and Clara Zhang, took a 3-month summer hiatus, and we are back! We missed you–hope you had a wonderful summer being able to rest up, take a trip, work on new projects, spend som…

Published on 3 years, 4 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 2 Finale: Nicholas McCarthy -- One-handed Concert Pianist, Yamaha Artist, & Motivational Speaker

Season 2 Episode 17

The TPP team had the privilege of interviewing Mr. Nicholas McCarthy – One-handed International Concert Pianist, Yamaha Artist, and Motivational Speaker — for our season 2 finale episode!   

Born with…

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

The Piano Pod Season 2 Episode 16: Donna Weng Friedman--Award-winning pianist, Chamber Musician, Producer & Educator

Season 2 Episode 16

To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we invited Donna Weng Friedman— Award-winning pianist, chamber musician, producer, and educator -- for this upcoming episode. 

Clara & Yukimi had a …

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

The Piano Pod, Season 2 Episode 15: Juhi Bansal, composer/conductor, & Nic Gerpe, pianist/educator

Season 2 Episode 15

The Piano Pod team had a wonderful conversation with the musical power couple, Juhi Bansal & Nic Gerpe, from L.A.! 

📝 Juhi Bansal (composer/conductor): "Radiant and transcendent," the music of Juhi Ba…

Published on 3 years, 7 months ago

The Piano Pod, Season 2 Episode 14: The Piano Pod Team -- Yukimi Song & Clara Zhang

Season 2 Episode 14

The guests for Season 2 Episode 14 are the TPP team-- Yukimi Song & Clara Zhang 🎉🥳

In this episode, we are going to introduce ourselves to our listeners and viewers by sharing some fun and personal st…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago

Part 2 of Season 2 Episode 13: Dr. Marilyn Nonken--Concert Pianist, Steinway Artist, Musicologist, & Educator

Season 2 Episode 13

The Piano Pod team had a wonderful conversation with Dr. Marilyn Nonken--concert pianist, recording artist, Steinway Artist, musicologist, author, and educator.

Dr. Nonken is one of the most celebrat…

Published on 3 years, 8 months ago