Violin Podcast
We have conversations with violinists from around the world discussing violin news, practice tips, career advice, and more.
Recent Episodes
51 - Maria Ioudenitch
March 20, 2023
Born in Russia, violinist Maria Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the U.S. at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tib…
50 - Celebrating 50 Episodes on Violin Podcast & Product Announcement
March 6, 2023
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49 - Erik Martens from Jargar Strings
Feb. 20, 2023
Erik Martens, Director of Jargar Strings, joins Eric Mrugala on the violin podcast today to discuss Jargar's history in string making, and interesting details on how strings are made.
48 - Calidore String Quartet
Feb. 7, 2023
Jeffrey Myers and Jeremy Berry from the Calidore String Quartet join Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast to talk about their Beethoven string quartet album. - How To Save Time In The Practice Room - https://www.violinpodcast.…
47 - Robert McDuffie
Jan. 23, 2023
Robert McDuffie is a soloist, educator and entrepreneur who joins us on this week's episode of Violin Podcast. Robert talks about his upcoming collaboration with the Czech National Symphony at Carnegie Hall, his founding of …
46 - Rachael Ridge
Jan. 9, 2023
Rachel Ridge is violinist, music teacher, and mom who knows how hard it is to find time to practice. She helps busy adult violin beginners make consistent progress and find joy in their violin learning.
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About the Host
Eric Mrugala
Host / Producer / CEO
Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala is a teacher and performer based in Boston, Massachusetts. Eric interviews violinists from around the world discussing various topics such as practice tips, career advice, entrepreneurship, and more. He enjoys sharing his musical knowledge to help people become better violinists.