Mark Kosower's guest appearances

Mark Kosower

ArtScene with Erika Funke

The Bulletproof Musician

Ohio Humans

David Elliott

Mark Stavish

Colson Whitehead

Brian Johnson

Jennifer Weiner

Kate Hayes

Niko J. Kallianiotis

Doug Smith

Kathleen Turner

Jen Miller

Wolf Hoffman

Sarah Lewis

Lewis Black

Shemekia Copeland

John Costello

OwlTail

Cheryl Boga

Mark Kosower, Principal Cellist with the Cleveland Orchestra, &amp; Cheryl Boga, Director of Performance Music at the University of Scranton, speaking about the solo performance by Kosower of his music from his series, "Bach for Humanity," on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 7:30 pm, at the Houlihan-McClean Center, Mulberry Street &amp; Jefferson Avenue, on the U of S campus.  Admission is free for members of the university community and invited guests.  Masks are required.www.scranton.edu/music

Mark Kosower, Principal Cellist with the Cleveland Orchestra, &amp; Cheryl Boga, Director of Performance Music at the University of Scranton, speaking about the solo performance by Kosower of his music from his series, "Bach for Humanity," on Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 7:30 pm, at the Houlihan-McClean Center, Mulberry Street &amp; Jefferson Avenue, on the U of S campus. Admission is free for members of the university community and invited guests. Masks are required. <a href="http://www.scranton.edu/music" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.scranton.edu/music</a>

Mark Kosower; Cheryl Boga; October 22 2021

Matthew Hunter

Host Rachel Hopkin is joined by Mark Kosower, Principal Cello with the Cleveland Orchestra, and Matthew Hunter, violist with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In addition to playing with their respective orchestras, both Mark and Matthew perform as soloists and chamber ensemble players and are teachers.Kosower is Principal Cello with the Cleveland Orchestra. He has been with the orchestra since 2010. Learn more about Kosower at https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/cellos/kosower-mark/, and listen to some of his online performances, on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiTBAKeujunlSKDdRIyfbHw and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008328842166.Hunter is a violist with the Berlin Philharmonic. He has lived in Germany for 25 years, but he was born in Ohio and spent some years working in the state after growing up in Massachusetts. Learn more about Hunter at https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/matthew-hunter/. For more information about the Cleveland and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestras, including their online concert programming, please visit https://www.clevelandorchestra.com and https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/.Covid Conversations is a podcast series from the Center for Folklore Studies at the Ohio State University in which artists and humanities professionals from Ohio and their counterparts elsewhere in the world discuss how their lives and work have been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.The series is funded by an OSU Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme grant and distributed by Ohio Humanities. It is produced and presented by radio producer and folklorist Rachel Hopkin and mastered by Paul Kotheimer at OSU.Music for this podcast is provided by Pixabay.For more about the Center for Folklore Studies, where the full recordings of each episode will be archived along with contextual information about each episode, please visit cfs.osu.edu.To learn more about Ohio Humanities podcasts and other projects and programs, please visit ohiohumanities.org.

Host Rachel Hopkin is joined by <a href="https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/cellos/kosower-mark/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mark Kosower</a>, Principal Cello with the Cleveland Orchestra, and <a href="https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/matthew-hunter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Matthew Hunter</a>, violist with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. In addition to playing with their respective orchestras, both Mark and Matthew perform as soloists and chamber ensemble players and are teachers.<a href="https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/cellos/kosower-mark/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kosower</a> is Principal Cello with the Cleveland Orchestra. He has been with the orchestra since 2010. Learn more about Kosower at <a href="https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/cellos/kosower-mark/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.clevelandorchestra.com/discover/meet-the-musicians/cellos/kosower-mark/</a>, and listen to some of his online performances, on YouTube at <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiTBAKeujunlSKDdRIyfbHw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiTBAKeujunlSKDdRIyfbHw</a> and Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008328842166" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100008328842166</a>.<a href="https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/matthew-hunter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hunter</a> is a violist with the Berlin Philharmonic. He has lived in Germany for 25 years, but he was born in Ohio and spent some years working in the state after growing up in Massachusetts. Learn more about Hunter at <a href="https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/matthew-hunter/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/orchestra/musician/matthew-hunter/</a>. For more information about the Cleveland and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestras, including their online concert programming, please visit <a href="https://www.clevelandorchestra.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.clevelandorchestra.com</a> and <a href="https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/</a>.Covid Conversations is a podcast series from the <a href="https://cfs.osu.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Center for Folklore Studies</a> at the Ohio State University in which artists and humanities professionals from Ohio and their counterparts elsewhere in the world discuss how their lives and work have been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.The series is funded by an OSU Global Arts and Humanities Discovery Theme grant and distributed by Ohio Humanities. It is produced and presented by radio producer and folklorist <a href="http://www.rachelhopkin.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rachel Hopkin</a> and mastered by Paul Kotheimer at OSU.Music for this podcast is provided by <a href="https://pixabay.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Pixabay</a>.For more about the Center for Folklore Studies, where the full recordings of each episode will be archived along with contextual information about each episode, please visit <a href="https://cfs.osu.edu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">cfs.osu.edu</a>.To learn more about Ohio Humanities podcasts and other projects and programs, please visit <a href="http://www.ohiohumanities.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ohiohumanities.org</a>.

Episode 27: Covid Conversations #4: Orchestral Musicians – Cleveland Orchestra Cellist Mark Kosower and Berlin Philharmonic Violist Matthew Hunter

Cleveland Orchestra principal cellist Mark Kosower talks about how he approaches learning music, and describes what exactly he is thinking about when he's having his best performances. For additional notes and links, visit  Mark Kosower: On Learning Music, Slow Practice, and the Kind of Focus That's Associated With His Best Performances

Mark Kosower: On Learning Music, Slow Practice, and the Kind of Focus That's Associated With His Best Performances