ViolinCello Podcast

About ViolinCello Podcast

All things classical music. Hosted by violinist Ned Kellenberger and cellist David Caplan. Get an insider's perspective on music performance, music pedagogy, and music careers. Stay up to date on the state of the classical music world. Also try not to laugh too much. Ned and David are very smart and very funny.

Publisher

Ned Kellenberger and David Caplan

Category

arts · music

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Feb 2023

Latest episode

3 Sept 2025

Latest episodes

8 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   3 Sept 2025

   Episode 8 - Music Festivals, Orchestra Leadership, and the World of Teaching

   Ned and David discuss their summers. They give advice on music teaching and on leadership in orchestra and chamber music.

2. 

   7 Jan 2025

   Episode 6B - Self Care + What is going on with orchestra auditions?

   Ned and David discuss two topics: -- Why musicians deserve more information about health, nutrition, and self care -- Why are orchestras not filling empty seats?

3. 

   25 Jun 2024

   Episode 6 - Introducing Analysis Series

   Ned and David analyze three recordings of Beethoven's Op. 59 No. 1: Alban Berg, Cleveland, and Budapest. Their preferences are not the same. Whose opinion do you agree with more?

4. 

   15 Nov 2023

   ViolinCello Podcast Episode 5 - Performance Management

   Ned and David discuss what it takes to stay in peak shape as an artist and performer.

5. 

   31 Jul 2023

   ViolinCello Podcast Episode 4 - Connecting through Music

   What is it like to deeply connect through music? What does it mean? We share research and insights into the power of meaningful connection on our health and longevity. We explore the profound experience of live music and the purpose of the concert experience.

6. 

   1 Mar 2023

   ViolinCello Podcast Episode 3 - Chamber Music

   David and Ned talk Emerson Quartet's farewell tour and all things chamber music

7. 

   10 Feb 2023

   ViolinCello Podcast Episode 2 - Spontaneity in Music

   Spontaneity in Music: What It Is, What It Is Not, and Why It's Important

8. 

   8 Feb 2023

   ViolinCello Podcast Episode 1 - Introductions

   Introducing ViolinCello Podcast hosts David Caplan and Ned Kellenberger

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

161

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 20 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

2

Social presence

0

YouTube

64

Engagement

32

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