The Limitless Musician
The Limitless Musician
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Helping modern musicians find modern solutions to the problems you face in building a sustainable music career
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The podcast focuses on themes such as overcoming traditional career limitations, balancing cultural expectations with personal passions, and finding innovative pathways to career fulfillment. Episode examples include Dr. Katherine Emeneth's journey from music student to industry leader and Nathalie Simper's challenges as a first-generation American navigating a music career, highlighting topics like resilience, community support, and breaking free from self-imposed boundaries.
Helping modern musicians find modern solutions to the problems you face in building a sustainable music career
In this solo episode, Nathalie explores the topic of advocacy and representation in Classical Music. She’ll explore what exactly DEI means in the classical music industry, its history of elitism and exclusivity, resources for finding underrepresented works, as well as ways you can expand your musical education and advocacy efforts on an individual level.
Main Points:
- What does DEI mean for classical music and why its important
- How the western European influence became “canon” and what to do about it
- Why classical musicians worry about performing and programming underrepresented works – and the simple solution
- Resources for finding diverse repertoire and composers
- Ways to diversify your musical education and consumption
Links Mentioned in This Episode:
- The Sphinx Organization
- The Boulanger Initiative
- International Alliance for Women in Music
- The Leo Smit Foundation
- Cayambis Music Press
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