The Inline G Flute Podcast

The Curse of the 9th Symphony, Verdi’s Huanted Opera and the Principal Flutist Eaten by The Orchestra Board; just a few of the spooky stories on this week’s Halloween Special as I dress up as a haunted Rudi Völler and sip on a cocktail.Happy Samhain everyone, go practice your scales xInline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters:00:00 - Halloween’s Irish Roots09:40 - MacBeth to Forza18:24 - The Tritone and The Devil21:42 - The Curse of the 9th27:12 - Baker’s Vibrato and ChatGPT31:06 - Flute Cannibalism

Paris Syndrome doesn’t just hit Japanese tourists; flute players also get struck down with it. You’re all ready for the world capital of fluting, only to be welcomed by a mouldy baguette and 180 euro opera tickets.But don’t worry; I’ve got you. Wether you’re planning a visit to Gay Paree, or just fancying some knowledge for bragging rights at a party; This week’s Inline G tells is a guide for the climate flute tourist trip to the City of Lights. Bisous xInline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters: 0:00 - Paris Syndrome and Japanese Tourists8:15 -Intermittent du Spectacle12:25 - A List of Orchestras and Venues 17:25 - Orchestre de Paris, Ile de France and Chambre26:25 - The Opera and Radio France38:32 - Other Flutey Fun in Paris

Punk Rock has the leather jackets, Glam Rock has the capes, Britpop has the parka’s and Heavy Metal has the body odour; but what does Classical Music have?From what started as Victorian style garments, we look at the historical reasons for Classical Music’s fashion aesthetic, and why it hasn’t really moved on. We’ll chat how Yuja, Khatia, Kennedy and co (including some flutes) are bucking the trend, and why you maybe should too.Inline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters: 0:00 - Hot Goose Autumn5:55 - 17th Century Origins13:43 - Fancying Musicians24:10 - Yuja, Khatia, Nigel et al33:30 - Stylish Flutists36:50 - Gold Old Fashioned Sexism

Following the latest developments in the Middle East, I’ve had to make this ad hoc episode to get some things off my chest. From Classical Music’s tabloid shite “Slipped Disc”, to a 13 year old scandal involving the LPO; I look at some of the industries moral failings over the past years.Inline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xChapters:0:00 - The trigger for this week’s episode6:37 - Context from the Middle East13:45 - Anti-Semitism’s Rise18:45 - Active v Passive Media Voices22:25 - Slipped Disc40:00 - The LPO4

Guess who’s back, back again? Schocker’s back; tell your friends. In the first ever returning guest episode, Gary Shocker is here this week to do a LIVE composition for flute and piano, on air, to completion.Ever fancied seeing how the world's most published living flute composer goes about writing a piece from scratch? It's your lucky day.You really are spoiled rotten.

Stick around to the end for a recording too of “Sunday in Cologne” a piece for flute and piano JUST for The Inline G Flute Podcast. (Also try to spot the moment where Gary and I talk about how not demure brat summer was in NYC)Find the score here: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Z4a6lQlve3wpsFj_JANaUNqpTTeHqpoI?usp=sharingInline G Merch: 
Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters: 0:00 - He’s Back, Baby5:40 - Let’s compose11:26 - Let’s analyse beauty31:36 - Cologne and Brat Summer56:04 - Sunday in Cologne by Gary Schocker

Coming from Belfast’s (and Ireland’s?) finest pub, I went for a few pints with Irish traditional flute player Múlú in Maddens this week to chat about everything from her career, to the artistic movement in aid of Palestine to paganism and international toot your flute day.Múlú also chats about her various projects including Tradtronica group Huartan, all-female Trad Supergroup BIIRD and THE Afro Celt Sound System. You’s are spoiled rotten with this episode xMadden’s Bar in Belfast will also have a very special evening planned on Friday 4th October for International Toot Your Flute Day for anyone around there. Inline G Merch:Inlineg.myshopify.comInline G Patreon:patreon.com/TheInlineGFlutePodcastInline G will ALWAYS be free of charge, but signing up helps let this podcast reach new heights, if you can afford it. You'll also get to ask questions to upcoming guests as well as get early access to some episodes. Or if you'd rather not spend money, subscribing to my YouTube channel and following me on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok is a HUGE way to support the podcast. It'll cost you nothing, and it really makes a difference to the algorithm gods. So please interact however you can; like, comment, or subscribe, and help keep this podcast lit xAnd finally; use the code “INLINEG” online or in person at Flute Center for; 5% off accessories, 10% off all sheet music, free shipping on new instruments and free shipping to trial instruments (USA only.)Chapters: 0:00 - A Rushed Intro4:38 - Breton Flute Playing15:13 - Toot Your Flute Day25:18 - Huartan32:48 - Irish Support for Palestine43:06 - Afro Celt Sound System52:15 - Quick Fire Questions