Episode 26: Isaac Shieh

My guest for Episode 26 is Isaac Shieh, a brilliant hornist based in the UK, by way of Australia. Be sure to follow Isaac on Instagram for some amazing natural horn playing!

Episode Highlights

• PhD Music Programs in the UK


• Moving from Australia to the UK


• The Associate in Music, Australia (AMusA)


• Annemarie Federle


• Musical life in London


• Working with Don Greene, studying performance psychology


• Discrimination


• Getting interested in historical performance, natural horn


• Studying with Anneke Scott, Roger Montgomery


• Gallay Caprices


• Switching back and forth between period and modern instruments


• Video Projects


• Viennese Rotary Horn


• “Breathe-in, breathe-out”


• Auditioning for period orchestras


• Where to find instruments


• New music for natural horn


• Composing