Geoffrey DeanAug 10, 20224 min readCarl Schroeder's Sondershausen: Travel Log, Part 3Read Part 1 Read Part 2 Exactly three years ago, as Petros and I circled the central streets of Sondershausen in search of a free...
Geoffrey DeanMay 15, 20225 min readVioloncello Without a Master: Alwin the Auto-DidactAlwin Schroeder’s status as a self-taught cellist gained widespread notoriety from at least as early as 1885. That year the Leipzig...
Geoffrey DeanAug 9, 20213 min readFaux-Farewells: Schroeder Travel Log, Part 1Two years ago to the day, I went on a weekend road-trip with my good friend from our IU-Bloomington days, Berlin-based composer Petros...
Geoffrey DeanJul 9, 20217 min readBoston Symphony Cellist-Composers: Herrman HeberleinListen to Heberlein's Cavatine, Op. 26 A member of the Boston Symphony cello section from the fall of 1898 until 1909,/1/ Hermann...
Geoffrey DeanJun 10, 20212 min readAlwin Schroeder, Etude AnthologistLong before the appearance of the 170 Foundation Studies for Violoncello, Alwin Schroeder had established himself as both a scholar and...