Podcast
The Future of Classical Music Podcast, a show about big ideas and the people behind them. I talk to a diverse cast of people from all across the industry at the frontier of innovation about the biggest challenges the sector faces, how they navigate an ever-changing landscape, and where they see hope for the future of classical music.
Denis Kozhukhin on his hopes for humanity and how music plays a part in it
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Today’s episode is a little bit different. This is an impromptu in-person interview pianist Denis Kozhukhin that we managed to squeeze in at the InClassica festival in Dubai.
We talked about his hopes for humanity and how music plays a part in it, the role of competitions and advice for musicians in making the most of them even if they don’t win, reconnecting with audiences, and the challenge of being able to appreciate art when it is instantly accessible
Guest: Denis Kozhukhin
Stagecast CEO Matt Parkin on the power of embedding digital in your artistic vision
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Today, I‘m talking with Matt Parkin, CEO and co-founder of Stagecast, a digital media company that specialises in filming and broadcasting classical music concerts.
We talk about how the landscape of classical music broadcasting has changed over the last 10 years, the power of livestreaming, the process of taking a concert idea to broadcast, the future of broadcast, and the power of embedding digital in an organisations artistic vision.
Guest: Matt Parkin
Matilda Lloyd on embracing digital as a musician, and why greater transparency would help the industry
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Today I‘m talking with Matilda Lloyd, a soloist and trumpeter who is reshaping what it means to be an artist in the modern world. After bursting onto the scene winning the BBC Young Musician of the Year Brass Final in 2014, she’s performed all over the world, but has also focused on music education projects and building an audience online.
As well as talking about the digital world and what it means to be an artist today, we also dive into what musicians can learn from the world of sport, the importance of being more open about mental health, how to get an album from idea to launch, and why transparency would benefit everyone in the industry.
Guest: Matilda Lloyd