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19/02/2022

Golda Schultz on her eclectic music taste

Photo Credit: Karen Almond

16/02/2022

Golda Schultz on her home country of South Africa.

14/02/2022

Golda Schultz explains some of her
favorite female character roles, and why she empathizes with them.

Photo Credit: Dario Acosta

10/02/2022

Our latest episode features Golda Schultz, a soprano who made her professional start at the Bavarian State Opera and has gone on to become a regular presence at leading houses on both sides of the pond. She tells us about growing up in South Africa; the beginnings of her career; and some of her favorite characters.

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PS Music Berlin
The Metropolitan Opera
Bayerische Staatsoper

Tune in now!

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08/02/2022

Tune in this Thursday February 10th to listen to our coversation with South African soprano Golda Schultz about her work, motivation and homeland.

Photo credit: Dario Acosta

08/12/2021

Although NFTs have the potential to solve inequality and monetization issues in the current music industry, they give rise to legal questions around the ownership of creative works.

06/12/2021

Changes in technologies continue to affect music and the arts by breaking down limitations to their creation. In our latest episode, we discuss how digital interaction creates opportunities in musical and artistic industries.

04/12/2021

Why should you take interest in NFTs when working in the music and creative sectors?
Listen in to our latest episode to find out more about NFTs and their impact on the future of music.

02/12/2021

NFTs, short for Non-Fungible Tokens, offer new horizons for musicians, artists, and other creative professionals. Achilleas Sarantaris is a musician and philosophy research student who is currently working at the intersection of music and the blockchain space. He is the music producer for the programmable NFT platform

We spoke to him about how NFTs enable artists to expand traditional art forms, and their potential for fundraising, monetization and new business models.

30/11/2021

What are NFTs? Short for Non-Fungible Tokens, they offer new horizons for musicians, artists, and other creative professionals.

We spoke to Achilleas Sarantaris, music producer for the NFT platform about what they could mean for musicians and the music business.

Our conversation is out Thursday, December 2, listen in!



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04/10/2021

When is the right time to deal with the climate crisis? Founded in 2007, the London based charity Julie’s Bicycle has collaborated with over 2,000 organizations.

“Julie’s Bicycle has been shouting about this for 15 years, but clearly not loudly enough. There is no question that we need to put in constraints, because we are massively constraining Mother Earth at the moment – her capacity to recover from horrific loss and damage.” Alison Tickell

30/09/2021

What role can the arts play in combating climate change? Find out in our latest conversation with Alison Tickell, CEO and founder of the London-based charity Julie’s Bicycle.
“There is a huge imperative to do things differently,” she says. “It is not just about other generations – it's about this generation – because we're living in a world that is at such an important crossroads.”

Julie's Bicycle

28/09/2021

We spoke to Alison Tickell, founder of the London based charity Julie’s Bicycle – our conversation with her is out Thursday, September 30, tune in!

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21/07/2021

We interviewed John Warner, the conductor for Orchestra for the Earth, in Episode 7! On Saturday, July 25th, they are hosting a concert for a very special cause. For centuries, bows from string instruments have been made primarily out of one tree found in Brazil: the Pernambuco. Because of this, the tree is in danger of becoming extinct. Orchestra for the Earth teamed up with Trees of Music, an organization who works with conservationists and farmers, to help save this tree. Come to the event to support the cause!

19/07/2021

The impresario Dominique Meyer began his tenure as artistic director of La Scala in Milan just as the corona pandemic was breaking out in Europe. He spoke with us about the logistical challenges and rewards of steering Italy’s iconic opera house through the crisis and what lies on the horizon as live events resume under more normal circumstances.
Listen to our episode here: https://insideout-classical.com/episodes/perspectives-dominique-meyer

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15/07/2021

In our latest episode, the impresario Dominique Meyer talks about the challenges and rewards of steering the iconic opera house Teatro alla Scala through crisis. Link in bio!

13/07/2021

Our conversation with Teatro alla Scala's intendant Dominique Meyer will be out on Thursday, July 15th!

12/07/2021

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08/07/2021

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06/07/2021

In our latest article on Leadsheet, Rebecca Schmid shares a conversation she had with the stage director Stefan Herheim. The German-Norwegian native is one of today's most exciting figures in opera - visit our site and read more, link in bio!


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02/07/2021

In light of the pandemic, musicians have been forced to think outside the box and go digital. In episode 6, we talked with four orchestra executives about adapting to new challenges. Recent developments include investing in video equipment and even building green rooms to accommodate live broadcasting. Learn more by listening to our episode, link in bio!

30/06/2021

In Episode 8 we interviewed Jennifer Koh, an amazing violinist who created the series, "Alone Together". During the interview, she described the motivation behind it. She is performing pieces from this series beginning July 10th at IDAGIO's Global Concert Hall. Check out our episode, link in bio!

28/06/2021

Come check out our TikTok! We post about several topics surrounding classical music, including climate change, privilege, and musical life during times of pandemic and transitions. We also share amazing performances by artists from our leadsheets and episodes. New videos are posted frequently: Follow our page so you don't miss them! Find us on TikTok here: https://www.tiktok.com/?

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25/06/2021

This is one of many amazing performances by the musical dream couple Jan Kiepura and Marta Eggerth. In episode 3, we had the pleasure of speaking with their son Marjan Kiepura and his wife about their legacy. Marta performed until she was 100 years old, and her son explains the importance of lifestyle and repertoire choice. Learn more about this power couple by listening to our episode, link in bio!

23/06/2021

In our leadsheet, "UK Orchestras find new Purpose in Healthcare", Gerald Mertens describes the contributions that orchestras have made to healthcare in the UK. Some examples include interactive music workshops in hospital wards and doing live performances in cancer facilities. Orchestras have proven time and time again that they don't just entertain, but influence and help people in all aspects of life. Read more about this on our leadsheet, link in bio!

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21/06/2021

In Episode 8, we interviewed the violinist Jennifer Koh about her project, "Alone Together" during the pandemic. She shared the story behind the project and how it connects with audiences. She also discusses the important qualities composers need and the mentors that helped her throughout her career. Check out the episode, link in bio!


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17/06/2021

These young musicians describe what it is like to create music in this age. Being an artist is a privilege and allows one to produce music that is spontaneous and alive. Listen more to what they have to say in our latest podcast episode! Link in Bio.

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16/06/2021

The Sunflower Music Festival will be running from June 18th 20 June 26th! This year's festival puts a strong emphasis on female talent--many of the pieces are composed and performed by women. Also, the first woman to conduct a full orchestra, JoAnn Falletta, will be the conductor in this event. Charles Stegemen, the artistic director for the festival, explains that we should be open-minded to all music, no matter who it was written by. Entry is free and it will be live streamed as well!


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15/06/2021

Leonard Bernstein was influenced by his Jewish heritage. It guided him through all aspects of life, not just music. Our contributor Craig Urquhart describes what it was like being his personal assistant and observing Bernstein's commitment to his faith throughout his life. But how else has his spirituality changed him? Read about it on our latest leadsheet, link in bio.


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14/06/2021

The 25-year-old opera director Heather Tan produced this video during the long shutdown for the performing arts that began in 2020. “Better2morow” expresses the passion and struggle of artistic work on and off stage and the relentless pursuit to reach new audiences. It calls for wider support and understanding and makes a statement of hope for a brighter future. Tan dedicated it to all performing artists, dreamers, and audiences. Check out the full video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdwYafW-uBg

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11/06/2021

In our latest podcast, Cinzia Zanovello talks about how important it is to make opera feel alive so it is more engaging to the audience. She is inspired by the humor and speed of the TV show Friends while she directs the operetta Der Vogelhändler. Check out the full episode, link in bio!

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10/06/2021

InSight: Generation Z and the Future of Opera is out now!

Three young performing arts students talk about their career perspectives in the opera profession. The director Heather Tan Yi Ling of Singapore spent the last year learning media skills. The conductor Elias Miller – a native of Albany, New York who is continuing his studies in Vienna – has been contemplating the social relevance of his chosen profession. And the Swiss soprano Cinzia Zanovello recognizes more than ever how essential it is to push the art form beyond its privileged status. Link in Bio.

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08/06/2021

In our latest Leadsheet post, Craig Urquhart shares his impressions of Leonard Bernstein’s spirituality and personal belief system. Link in Bio.



Photographer: ©Andreas Meyer Schwickerath

08/06/2021

InsideOut Episode 9 - InSight: Generation Z and the Future of Opera will be out Thursday, June 10th! Tune in to listen to three performing arts students share their career perspectives.

29/05/2021

Theaters and different concert rooms are re-opening more each day.

Which types of performances are you excited to watch live again?

Let us know in the comments

27/05/2021

In our latest Leadsheet contribution, IMZ International Music + Media Centre's Katharina Jeschke tells us about the main trends that come with digitisation:

Collaborations between broadcasters and arts presenters have deepened, while finding viable monetisation strategies remain a challenge. But artists have access to a global stage and new connections between disciplines are created.

That's an exciting development.

Read about it in on InsideOut.
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25/05/2021

Jennifer Koh's project "The New American Concerto" sets out to reflect the diversity of American culture through a traditional form.

Here is a performance of Christopher Cerrone’s “Breaks and Breaks,” featuring seven short movements with vivid titles such as “How with this rage…” and “It dissolves now.”

Listen to it now.

With the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and Peter Oundjian (conductor)

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World premiere performance from May 26, 2018Peter Oundjian, conductorJennifer Koh, violinDetroit Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Hall00:00 How many other things...

21/05/2021

Alone Together is an experience many went through during the past year... and everyone had their own unique experience.

Through online music commissioning, violinist
Jennifer Koh brought composers together in support of the many freelancers among them.

The result is a range of reactions echoed through music that encapsulates this period of time.

She speaks about it with us in the latest episode of the podcast.

Make sure you don't miss it.

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20/05/2021

Violinist Jennifer Koh reminds us that we need to look to the future. Listen to our conversation with her.

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18/05/2021

Don’t miss this music film with violinist Jennifer Koh and bass-baritone Davóne Tines in an arrangement of the Billie Holiday song “Strange Fruit.“ “This is about finally bringing forward…our actual voices and our actual history,” Koh says in our latest episode.

Listen here

Carnegie Hall

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*Please note that this program contains graphic images that some viewers may find disturbing.*In the premiere of a new music film, dynamic violinist Jennifer...