The Cello Sherpa Podcast

"The Contemporary Cellist" - An Interview with Norman Fischer, Professor of Cello at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice

Joel Dallow Season 5 Episode 10

The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Norman Fischer. Norman is Professor of Cello, and Chair of Chamber Music at the Shepherd School of Music at Rice University. Norman shares his story of how he first developed his insatiable love of contemporary music. He also talks about his journey forming the Naumburg winning Concord String Quartet to joining the faculty at Dartmouth, then Oberlin, and he gives the inside story of how Rice became one of the most sought after music schools! 

For more information on Norman Fischer:

https://music.rice.edu/faculty/norman-fischer

You can also find Norman on Facebook and Instagram @theFischerDuo

To listen to the album 2020 Visions:

https://www.navonarecords.com/catalog/nv6444/

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