In this episode, Chris Grymes talks with composer Harold Meltzer about his life, career, and music. Harold has a really interesting origin story as a composer, deciding to become a full-time composer while we was working as a successful lawyer

Open G Podcast #10: John Harbison

Jan 11th, 2017 1h 57m

Chris Grymes talks to noted American composer John Harbison about his life and work

Open Podcast #9: Christopher Stark

Mar 30th, 2016 34m 21s

Chris talks to Christopher Stark about growing up in Montana, his unusual path to musical success, and his relationship with his mentor, Steve Stucky.

Open G Podcast #8.1: Steven Stucky

Feb 19th, 2016 30m 40s

Composer Steven Stucky talks with Chris Grymes about his life, his music, his process, and more

Open G Podcast #8: Steven Stucky

Oct 23rd, 2015 30m 46s

Chris talks with Steven Stucky about music, art, his process, and life

Open G Podcast #7: David Glaser

Apr 23rd, 2015

David Glaser is a composer and life-long New Yorker. In this podcast, he and Chris talk about growing up in Flushing, music, life, food, and much more.

Open Season, Episode 3

Nov 18th, 2014 54m 45s

Will and Chris talk to flutist and Open G artist Chris Chaffee about choosing music to record, his personal philosophy, and much more

Open Season Excerpt: Requiem for Mike Brown

Oct 21st, 2014 12m 31s

St. Louis Symphony first clarinetist and Open G Records artist Scott Andrews calls in to talk about what it was like being onstage during the recent Michael Brown protest

Open Season: Episode 2

Oct 21st, 2014 49m 56s

Open G artist and St. Louis Symphony 1st clarinetist Scott Andrews calls in to the podcast to talk about what it was like being on stage during the recent Michael Brown protest

Open Season: Episode 1

Oct 19th, 2014 54m 21s

Open G founding team Chris Grymes and Will Carrigan talk about music, sports, and pop culture

Open G Podcast #6: Paola Prestini

Oct 5th, 2014 41m 59s

Composer and visionary Paola Prestini talks to Chris Grymes about her music, the collaborative process, the importance of making art yourself, and much more.

Open G Podcast #5: Jeremy Gill

Sep 23rd, 2014 1h 31m

Composer, conductor, and pianist Jeremy Gill talks with Chris Grymes about his life and music

Open G Podcast #4: Xiao-Dong Wang

Aug 24th, 2014 52m

Xiao-Dong Wang (better known as "X") is one of the finest chamber string musicians in the world. In the episode, X talks to Chris Grymes about growing up during the Cultural Revolution in China, and how he ended up at Juilliard after winning ma