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Music Works is a podcast for the classical music industry looking at how it works today, and exploring how it can work better in the future both for those of us who work in the music sector and the audiences who support us. "Insights, tips and reflections from some of the sharpest minds in the classical music business." Classic FM - Best Classical Podcasts
Episodes
Jul 11, 2022
Jul 11, 2022
28 min
Welcome to our second episode of Music Work's new microcast Production Music Demystified with MediaTracks Music. Today we have the honour of welcoming our guest Simon Bradshaw, musician and composer with vast experience in the sync music market.
MediaTracks: https://www.mediatracks.co.uk/
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at www.polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Jul 7, 2022
Jul 7, 2022
43 min
Welcome to Season 6 Episode 2 of Music Works. Today we will be welcoming Daniel Lewis, the Classical Relationships Manager at PRS for Music.
You can find all the info regarding PRS and how to register at www.prsformusic.com
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at www.polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Jul 4, 2022
Jul 4, 2022
33 min
Welcome to the very first episode of Music Work's new microcast Production Music Demystified with MediaTracks Music. Today we have the honour of welcoming our guest Simon James, head of the UK office of Harvest Media.
Harvest Media: https://www.harvestmedia.net/
MediaTracks: https://www.mediatracks.co.uk/
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at www.polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Jun 30, 2022
Jun 30, 2022
43 min
What better way to start our brand new 6th season than with the return of Naomi Pohl, now General Secretary of the Musicians' Union. Elected on March 7th, 2022, just one day before International Women’s Day, Naomi became the first woman to occupy this role.
You can visit the MU's website here: https://musiciansunion.org.uk/
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at www.polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
May 2, 2022
May 2, 2022
32 min
In this bonus episode, Katie concludes Season 5 on our theme of support for those who are historically and currently underrepresented in music, with Kate Lowes, head of programming at Manchester-based charity, Brighter Sound.
You can find information about Kate and Brighter Sound at https://www.brightersound.com
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.
Apr 22, 2022
Apr 22, 2022
32 min
Ben Parry, Artistic Director and Principal Conductor the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain and director of London Voices, on why classical music has to create a sense of belonging for under-represented groups.
You can find information about Ben and NYCGB here at www.benparry.net and https://www.nycgb.org.uk/
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.
Apr 19, 2022
Apr 19, 2022
5 min
Katie looks at effective responses to stress and burn out.
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.
Apr 8, 2022
Apr 8, 2022
56 min
Co-founder, Anil Sebastian, and soprano, Ella Taylor, discuss how Trans Voices, the UK’s first professional Trans+ choir, is reclaiming the spaces which have hitherto excluded the musical experience of transgender voices.
You can find information about Trans Voices at: https://www.transvoices.co.uk
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.
Mar 23, 2022
Mar 23, 2022
4 min
Digital marketing strategist, Ryan Greaves, shares some simple, but effective tips to help your online content achieve the best possible impact for your professional profile.
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.
Mar 18, 2022
Mar 18, 2022
48 min
Cayenna Ponchione-Bailey and Margaret Pinder interrogate how ensembles negotiate and collaborate in the immediate process of performance; how hierarchies we take for granted within the performing unit can influence the other hierarchies we adopt as musicians, and how these can and should be challenged.
You can find information about Cayenna and her work at http://www.cayennaponchione.com
If you enjoy this conversation, please subscribe, check out our other great episodes, and even better leave us a review. You can also follow us on social media and sign up to our mailing list at https://polyphonyarts.com/mailing-list for updates and news about Music Works and Polyphony Arts.
Music Works is generously supported by Allianz Musical Insurance, the UK’s No. 1 musical instrument insurer.