• From the Bench: The Life and Music of Justin Kolb

  • Jan 28 2025
  • Duración: 24 m
  • Podcast

From the Bench: The Life and Music of Justin Kolb

  • Resumen

  • Justin Kolb is an accomplished pianist who began playing at the age of four. Now 82, Justin continues to practice almost daily and performs intimate house concerts called "From the Bench," showcasing music "by living American composers as well as music that lives in undeserved obscurity."

    Justin shares vivid memories from his early competitions to his debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, and recounts his time in the military where he balanced service with a budding concert career. After a successful stint in the business world, Justin returned to his passion for music, performing globally and conducting house concerts that are always a sellout. Tune in to hear about Justin’s extraordinary journey and his deep connection to the piano, culminating in a life dedicated to evoking emotion through music.

    00:00 Introduction to Justin Kolb

    01:04 Early Life and First Piano Lessons

    02:19 Competitions and Early Success

    05:04 Military Service and European Debut

    08:54 Post-Military Career and Business Ventures

    10:44 Return to Music and Retirement

    13:10 From the Bench Concert Series

    17:54 Reflections on Music and Practice

    22:16 Conclusion and Contact Information

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