Classical Music — Episodes — The Law School Show

173. Virtuosity: from Chopin to the Courts (with Leonard Gilbert)

Join Amos Vang and Leonard Gilbert as the two classical concert pianists discuss in great detail the wondrous world of classical concert piano performance, the similarities between pianistic practice and athletic practice, the prestige of the International Chopin Competition, the philosophies of piano performance and virtuosity, the philosophies of piano technique and preparation, the centuries-long evolution of piano tuning and musical counterpoint, and the importance, benefits, and transferability of a classical music training into a legal career.

Person Behind the ResumeAmos VangAugust 11, 2021Amos Vang, Leonard Gilbert, Chopin, Classical Music, Olympics, Pianist, International Chopin Competition, Tax Law

163. The Constitutional Legend: A Conversation with Dr. Joseph Eliot Magnet on the Evolution of Canada's Constitution, the Constitutional Lawyer, and the Human Aspects of the Legal Practice

Join Amos Vang as he interviews Professor Joseph Magnet on his career and the evolution of Canada’s constitutionalism. From clerking at the Supreme Court of Canada under Chief Justice Brian Dickson to becoming the lead counsel of over 200 constitutional cases at the Supreme Court of Canada and other appeal courts, Professor Magnet has become one of the most important contributors to Canada’s constitutional evolution.

Academia, Person Behind the Resume, Supreme Court, COVID-19, Constitutional LawAmos VangMay 20, 2021University of Ottawa, Joseph Eliot Magnet, Amos Vang, Constitutional Law, Supreme Court of Canada, Classical Music

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