The Beare's Podcast: Violin Stories

J and A Beare

Players, collectors, patrons and makers of the violin and cello are featured in this wide-ranging podcast about stringed instruments.

  • 35 minutes 10 seconds
    Ralph Kirshbaum

    Simon Morris chats with renowned cellist and teacher Ralph Kirshbaum about the Piatigorsky Cello Festival, the arts of teaching and performing.

    28 August 2020, 10:01 am
  • 37 minutes 12 seconds
    Peter Greiner and Robert Young

    Simon discusses the art of violin making with acclaimed luthiers Peter Greiner and Robert Young.

    9 July 2020, 9:10 am
  • 29 minutes 57 seconds
    Jonathan Moulds and Steven Smith

    Simon Morris speaks with his colleague violin expert, Steven Smith, and violin collector, philanthropist and eminent banker Jonathan Moulds CBE about the value of instruments to both the player and the investor.

    4 June 2020, 3:48 pm
  • 34 minutes 37 seconds
    Richard Tognetti and Satu Vänskä

    Richard Tognetti, the Artistic Director and lead violin of the Australian Chamber Orchestra, and Satu Vänskä, the orchestra’s principal violin speak with Simon Morris about their extraordinary range of work as musicians and composers.

    18 May 2020, 3:35 pm
  • 34 minutes 23 seconds
    Alan Gilbert

    Conductor and violinist, Alan Gilbert, chats to Simon Morris about growing up in a family of violinists and his thoughts on life and music as a conductor during these unprecedented times.

    11 May 2020, 10:23 am
  • 30 minutes 4 seconds
    Sir Michael Hill

    Simon chats with Sir Michael about his early days as a violin player, his violin competition, his astounding success in business and his unique philosophy on life.

    1 May 2020, 12:53 pm
  • 29 minutes 14 seconds
    Paul Cassidy of the The Brodsky Quartet

    Simon Morris chats with Paul Cassidy on growing up in Northern Ireland as the youngest of 16 children and what it's like to be part of a successful quartet for over 40 years.

    1 May 2020, 8:54 am
  • 36 minutes 24 seconds
    Joshua Bell and Harvey de Souza

    Acclaimed soloist Joshua Bell discusses music, life and lock-down with old friend and colleague, Harvey de Souza, leader of the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Presented by Simon Morris, J & A Beare.

    27 April 2020, 6:38 pm
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