CHANGE YOUR TUNE Susan Eldridge
-
- Música
Incredible conversations with classical musicians about feelings (YES!), finding their value and career transitions.
Meet professional classical musicians now thriving as entrepreneurs, master craftsmen, counsellors, personal trainers, software developers, lawyers and more more.
We need to NORMALISE the reality of underemployment, unemployment, career pivots and exits for classical musicians. Are you with me?
Think classical musicians only make music?
Think again.
#changeyourtune
-
THE STRUGGLE IS REAL with Paul Bruch-Wiens
The struggle of finding and redefining yourself with Paul Bruch-Wiens. This episode we talk about staying curious, moving on when you lose interest, and the liberation that comes with finding your purpose.
-
CLASS AND CLASSICAL MUSIC with Sadah Webster
Sadah Webster worked professionally as an Oboist in Australia and the UK. He was thrust into the spotlight early in his studies, and says he was petrified all the time and burned out before he left music school. The combination of unrealistic expectations in the sector and having to play the game a certain way in order to succeed were primary motivators in him leaving a freelance music career.
-
PLAY YOUR PART with Daniel Meyers
The reality versus the fantasy of a professional orchestral career. Daniel Meyers was playing with top orchestras, but found the experience deeply unsatisfying in the attitude of players towards their work and their audience. Music had been about sharing and community, but the further along he advanced, the less it became about that.
-
SPEAKING UP with Sarah Denholm
This is a tough episode with Sarah Denholm. Far beyond her career journey, we really get deep into fighting with ourselves, stress, physical breakdown, burnout and to the fight to be seen and self healing. Give yourself some time to process this deep discussion with Sarah.
-
MONEY MATTERS with Tiffany Soricelli
Tiffany Soricelli helps musicians have better relationships, but with money. As a trained singer who’s also worked on Wall Street, she knows how standard financial planning doesn’t fit the income streams of musicians, so she set out to fix that.
-
DOUBLE MAJORING with Michael Lowenstern
Mike Lowenstern leads a double life in marketing and music. He figured out early in his musical career that the demands of the work weren’t going to meet the demands of his life. So now uses his improvisation skills to make stuff up for a living, sometimes on stage and sometimes for clients.