Handling Your Vulnerability as an Artist

Dear subscribers to Fearless Performing e-zine, I’m delighted to share again Nora Krohn’s article “Handling Your Vulnerability as an Artist,” first published in Fearless Performing E-zine in August 2014. Nora is currently completing her first...

Nora Krohn on The Transformative Power of Caring

Dear Subscribers, I am so pleased to publish Nora Krohn’s 12th article here. It is one of her very best, and so needed in today’s music world. Enjoy! Warmly, Madeline Bruser Editor, Fearless Performing E-zine The Transformative Power of Caring by Nora...

Acceptance and Letting Go

by Nora Krohn A few years ago, while I was serving as the acting principal of the viola section of a regional orchestra, I played a concert of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony that taught me something about letting go in performance and accepting the result. The...

Committing to Real Change

(This article has been edited from its original publication on January 25, 2013.) At the beginning of this new year, many of us have made commitments to ourselves, motivated and inspired by the idea that even in the midst of great upheaval in the world around us, we...