I'm Into This Place: The Oddest Instrument with Nicole Buetti 9-24-25

The Oddest Instrument: Composer & Musician Nicole Buetti Takes Classical Music to the Next Level

Nicole Buetti, contrabassoonist for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, has built a remarkable career that spans classical performance, composition, and even online children's educational content creation. Through her work, she’s finding innovative ways to reach broader audiences and bring music to the masses. We’re talking to her about the oddest instrument in the orchestra, how she creates her whimsical compositions, and how puppets fit into her goal of saving arts education, one YouTube click at a time.

For more information, visit https://imintothisplace.com/episodes/nicole-buetti

Songs for this episode were, in order of appearance:

“One Prairie Outpost” by Carbon Leaf 

“Chicago” by Christina Rosenvinge

“Breathe” by Eliza Carthy

“Worms” by Beth Orton