"Our Shared Challenge: Diversity in the Modern Orchestra - Part 2" - An Interview with Jonathan Colbert, Double Bass Professor for the University of Memphis Scheidt School of Music

The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews Jonathan Colbert, Double Bass Professor for the University of Memphis Scheidt School of Music. We talk about his journey as a black man growing up in the "not so diverse" world of classical music. He shares the challenges he has faced, we discuss the current situation in orchestras, and he offers potential solutions for increasing diversity in the modern orchestra. 

For more information on Jonathan: https://www.memphis.edu/music/bios/colbert_j.php

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