Meet Bassoonist Nikolaj Henriques (EPISODE 48) I THE MUSIK LINK

Nikolaj Henriques joins The Musik Link Let's Link Project to share a glimpse into his life and career as a professional musician! Get to know Nikolaj through an engaging interview about growing up in Denmark, first noticing the clarinet in the boys’ guard or marching band at the age of 6, falling in love instantly with the bassoon, wonderful lessons learned from his music teachers and mentors, a fun story around his friend taking him into the kitchen and his love of French food, the importance of keeping an open mind in music and life, and so much more! Time Codes: 0:00 Intro 0:26 Meet Nikolaj Henriques 0:41 What do you do as a professional musician? 1:28 How did you get introduced to music and the bassoon? 3:06 Where did you go to college, and how did your teachers influence you? 8:35 Music industry lessons and realizations 11:10 Did you consider changing careers? 13:07 Teaching career and teaching philosophy 16:49 Chamber music career 18:31 Reed making style and techniques 20:40 Life skills 22:38 Life advice 24:18 Interview suggestions - Margaret Cookhorn -    • Meet Bassoonist Margaret Cookhorn (EPISODE...  ; Richard Ion 25:12 Thank you 25:41 Nikolaj Henriques Live Discussion -    • Dip your toe in the water I Nikolaj Henriq...   26:47 Outro LINKS » Nikolaj Henriques - Live Discussion -    • Dip your toe in the water I Nikolaj Henriq...   DONATE » Our organization is funded entirely through contributions made by our supporters. Please consider becoming a sustaining member, community partner, fellowship sponsor, and/or private donor. https://themusiklink.com/donate/ MUSIC » ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741): Concerto in C Major, RV 479, No. 26, Allegro opening Julie Ann Link, bassoon Laura Silverman, piano CONTACT » For business inquiries, feel free to get in touch at [email protected] THE MUSIK LINK Share. Learn. Connect. https://themusiklink.com