30 episodes
Classeek 15' Classeek
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In this 15-minute chatty coffee-break podcast, hosts Jack Pepper, Michael Beek, and Charlotte Gardner talk with a selection of industry professionals, discussing career resources, advice, andd tips for young artists.
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Anita Collins: Unlocking the Brain-Boosting Effects of Music
In this episode of Classeek 15', host Jack Pepper speaks to Anita Collins about the secrets of musical learning. Anita discusses the importance of neuroscience in understanding how music affects the brain, the role of music education in cognitive development, and the impact of music on emotional expression.Have an idea for an episode? Tell us about it!Music: J. Martinez CamposFollow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and ClasseekLinkwww.classeek.com
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Julian Lloyd Webber: Shattering Boundaries in Classical Music
In this episode of Classeek 15', host Jack Pepper chats with Julian Lloyd Webber about embracing diversity and innovation in classical music. Julian reflects on his career as a cellist and conductor, shares his experiences collaborating with artists from diverse backgrounds, and discusses the importance of nurturing creativity in the classical music world.Have an idea for an episode? Tell us about it!Music: J. Martinez CamposFollow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and ClasseekLink...
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Ragnhild Hemsing: Infusing Nordic Melodies with Passion and Precision
In this episode of Classic 15', host Jack Pepper sits down with Ragnhild Hemsing to discuss her journey as a rising star in the classical music world. Ragnhild shares insights into her career as a violinist and violist, talks about her passion for exploring Nordic folk music, and reflects on the challenges and triumphs of pursuing a career in music.Have an idea for an episode? Tell us about it!Music: J. Martinez CamposFollow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and ClasseekLinkww...
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Rodney Friend: Mastering the Art of Musical Expression
In this episode of Classic 15', host Jack Pepper speaks with Rodney Friend about mastering the art of musical expression. Rodney reflects on his illustrious career as a violinist, concertmaster, and pedagogue, shares his thoughts on the importance of individual expression in music, and discusses his experiences working with legendary conductors and composers.Have an idea for an episode? Tell us about it!Music: J. Martinez CamposFollow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and Clas...
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Emmanuel Pahud: Navigating the Symphony and Solo Spotlight
In this episode of Classeek 15', host Jack Pepper chats with Emmanuel Pahud, a renowned figure in the world of classical music and one of the most respected names in the realm of flute performance. Delve into Emmanuel's journey, from his early experiences as a soloist alongside esteemed orchestras to his pivotal role as the principal flautist in the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Emmanuel recounts his audition experience, offering advice for aspiring musicians navigating the world of aud...
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Gábor Takács-Nagy: A Maestro's Guide to Conducting
In this episode of Classeek 15', host Jack Pepper sits down with Hungarian violinist and orchestra conductor Gabor Takacs-Nagy. From his early days as a founding member of the renowned Takacs Quartet to his current roles as a conductor and chamber music teacher, Gabor shares profound insights into the world of music-making. Delving into his deep connection with Hungarian music and his transition from violinist to conductor, Gabor discusses his approach to repertoire selection, some lesso...