Musicians vs the World Podcast
 Join host, Christine Smith, as she speaks with Dr. Jose Daniel Flores-Caraballo, the Opalka Family Artistic Director of Albany Pro Musica. In the first of a two-part interview, Dr. Flores-Caraballo describes his love of choral music and music education. Come celebrate with us as he also announces a wonderful surprise about his upcoming Pro Musica International Choral Festival!
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 Musicians vs Auditions Part 3: How to Make a Living in an Orchestra
Do you have what it takes to be a professional orchestral musician? In part 3 of our Musicians vs Auditions series, Christine talks with Madelyn and Brian Blanchard, both orchestral horn players. They share their expertise on choosing a college, auditioning, and navigating through the ups and downs of professional orchestral life. LISTEN NOW: SOUNDCLOUD | APPLE PODCASTS | STITCHER | GOOGLE PLAY | SPOTIFY |  Musicians vs Auditions: Part 2 - Does Repertoire Matter?
Does repertoire choice really matter when it comes to high-pressure auditions? Could it be possible that playing a famous standard could actually hurt your chances of winning an audition? In the second part of our Musicians vs Auditions series, Christine finishes her interview with Dr. Scott Holden from Brigham Young University. They discuss repertoire choices, teaching strategies, and give final words of advice and encouragement to anyone preparing to play in a high-pressure audition. LISTEN NOW:SOUNDCLOUD | APPLE PODCASTS |GOOGLE PLAY| STITCHER| SPOTIFY| |