Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn

In this episode of Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn, Pam speaks with founder and artistic director of Connecticut Ballet, Brett Rafael and principal ballerina, Unity Phelan on their lives and the upcoming performances of the Nutcracker. 

In part two of her conversation with conductor Gerard Schwarz, they discuss his extensive experience, unique approach to conducting, and his unforgettable memories from his time at the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. 

In this episode of 'Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn', Pam talks to renowned conductor Gerard Schwarz who conducted the Seattle Symphony for over 25 years. His ability to form a community and build a following for the orchestra in the Seattle area was profound. When he and I spoke in this interview he had just taken over as musical director of the Palm Beach Symphony. 

Join Pamela Kuhn on Center Stage with Jazz artists Kate McGarry and Keith Ganz for an in-depth conversation about their careers, inspirations and life. 

In this episode of "Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn," she sits down with renowned pianist Vyacheslav (Slava) Gryaznov for an in-depth interview. Gryaznov shares insights into his distinguished career and the stories behind his music, offering a captivating glimpse into the world of classical music. 

In this episode of "Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn", my guest is composer Stephan Moccio who has composed for singers such as Celine Dion.  Stephan was the ideal guest on the ideal day. I interviewed him on my birthday not knowing that he was also a Libran.

In this episode of "Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn", conductor Karen Hakobyan of the Pegasus Orchestra discusses his inspiring musical journey. 

In this riveting episode of Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn, Pam continues her conversation with esteemed film maker Gleb Osatinski and uncovers the stories behind his unique contributions to the field. Don't miss this unforgettable conversation!

Join Pamela Kuhn on an in-depth exploration of the arts world as she interviews renowned filmmaker Gleb Osatinski. Discover his journey, inspirations and insights into the world of cinema through this engaging episode of Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn.

Join host Pamela Kuhn as she delves into the captivating world of classical music with renowned baritone, Felix Kemp. In this episode, hear first hand about Felix's journey through the highs and lows of his career and how he balances personal life with his passion for performing. 

In this episode, Reed Tetzloff shares his fascinating musical journey. During Covid, when this interview was recorded, Reed shared how the music of Robert Schumann became his beloved companion. In fact, he mentioned that Schumann's music could be a sound track to life.

In this episode of "Center Stage with Pamela Kuhn," world-renowned violinist Elena Urioste shares her journey in the classical music world, from her time as a member of the Stamford Symphony Orchestra to her current work as an accomplished solo artist. Don't miss this in-depth conversation featuring some of the most captivating stories and insights from a true master of her craft.

This is the third and final part of my interview with Budd Moss, the legendary film agent to Rita Hayworth.

This is part two of my three part conversation with Budd Burton Moss, the legendary film agent to Rita Hayworth.

I first met Budd Burton Moss at a film celebration in Long Island, NY. He was there with Rita Hayworth’s daughter, Yasmin Aga Khan, to present an award in Rita Hayworth’s memory. Budd and I developed a close relationship very quickly. I had already interviewed him twice before, but in this three part interview, he reveals stories about the golden age of Hollywood, the legends he has lived and work...

In part two of my interview with operatic soprano Jane Eaglen, she talks about her career and how she became famous for singing the closing title song in Sense and Sensibility.

I knew operatic soprano, Jane Eaglen when I lived and performed in the UK. I covered her on occasion and watched with awe as she gave her premiere of Norma and Brunnhilde with Scottish Opera. Jane has a dynamic sense of humor and does not hold back. And she was just as generous in our interview. It was wonderful to be reunited with her in this way. Her stories about loving Meatloaf, warming up to...

Ukrainian-American cellist, Valerya Sholokhova, gained a following during Covid for brightening the lives of those who lived near her upper east side NYC apartment as she would come out and play her cello live each evening.  In our interview she revealed intriguing observations about Americans and the American way of life. She is a distinguished young woman who treasures her life here and who desi...

The second time I interviewed Constance Towers was just as delightful as the first. In this interview she shares more stories of her life and career.

Constance Towers is an actress with real star power. As a young woman, she married the actor John Gavin and accompanied him when he became the US Ambassador to Mexico. She was a fantastic singer made famous for her performances on Broadway in “The King and I” with Yul Brynner. Her stories of the music business, the movies and working with John Ford, John Wayne and others are incredible. She was su...

Brian Catling was an Oxford Don, an esteemed award winning artist, sculptor, author, lecturer and performance artist. Brian unfortunately passed away during CoVid, but in this remarkable interview he talks passionately about his life, his work and his passion for the American cowboy.

Visual artist and American impressionist painter, Dmitri Wright is a soulful man with a deep spiritual faith that is mirrored in his phenomenal work. This was the second time that I had the privilege of interviewing Dmitri, and once again, our conversation is bathed in inspiration as he discusses the effect of music on his work and his deepest influences.

The first time I interviewed visual artist, Dmitri Wright we explored his early years growing up and of how he helped his single Mother work their way out of the projects. He is a remarkable man with a dignity not often found today. 

Join me for part two of my fascinating interview with the English pianist, Paul Lewis.