Lucas Ingle & Shin Kim on cross-border collaboration and the power of the consortium model
In this episode, David talks with American Saxophonist Lucas Incle and South Korean composer Shin Kim.Both Lucas and Shin attended Classical Next 2026 in Budapest, Lucas as part of the Classical Next ...
29 Jul 32min
Caroline Whiddon on breaking the mental health stigma in the orchestral world
In this episode, David talks with Caroline Whiddon, the Executive Director and Co-Founder of Me2, a classical music organization created for individuals with mental illnesses and the people who suppor...
22 Jul 37min
Chloé Charody on transforming the classical concert hall into a multi-disciplinary stage
In this episode, David talks with composer, show creator and refugee supporter Chloé CharodyWidely regarded as an artistic entrepreneur as much as a composer, she has forged a new path in classical mu...
15 Jul 36min
Søren Mikael Rasmussen on why orchestras must shift from selling tickets to building relationships
In this episode, David talks with Søren Mikael Rasmussen from culture consultants RasmussenNordic.RasmussenNordic help cultural institutions across Europe with new knowledge, innovation and strategy, ...
8 Jul 38min
Conductor Chad Goodman on the power of speaking to audiences
In this episode, David speaks with conductor Chad GoodmanDescribed by Forbes as “an entrepreneur bringing innovation to classical music”, Chad was conducting fellow and assistant conductor to Michael ...
1 Jul 43min
Sophie Kauer, Cellist and Actress from the Hollywood Film TÁR, on moving beyond specialization and embracing interdisciplinary creativity
In this episode, David speaks with cellist and actress Sophie Kauer.Known for putting herself at the forefront of evolving classical music and the way we see it, Sophie’s breakthrough came with a lead...
24 Jun 39min
Michelle Lynne on empowering musicians to build thriving careers
In this episode, David speaks with pianist and entrepreneur Michelle Lynne.Not only does Michelle embody what a modern musician is today, but she empowers other musicians to have their own thriving ca...
17 Jun 33min
Hannah Seymour and Sinéad Walsh from EMPOWER on building ecosystems to promote gender equity
In this episode, David speaks with Hannah Seymour and Sinéad Walsh from EMPOWER.An oboist and a flautist, Hannah and Sinéad founded EMPOWER: Women Changing Music while studying at music colleges. EMPO...
10 Jun 40min
