The boys take a closer look at the jet-set nature of the classical music industry, and ask whether the current crisis presents an opportunity to make some changes. Interviews with Director of the Association of British Orchestras Mark Pemberton, conductor and founder of STARGAZE André de Ridder, and critic and journalist Andrew Mellor.
Further Listening and Reading
Classical Top Five Podcast: https://podtail.com/en/podcast/the-classical-top-5/
Classical Music Consumer Segmentation Study – How Americans Relate to Classical Music and Their Local Orchestras: https://www.esm.rochester.edu/iml/prjc/poly/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2002_Classical_Music_Consumer_Report.pdf
The Audience Agency – National Classical Music Audiences: https://www.theaudienceagency.org/asset/1303
Tim Baker – Stop Re-inventing The Wheel : https://www.culturehive.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Stop-Reinventing-the-Wheel-Guide-to-Classical-Music-Audiences.pdf
Understanding Audiences for the Arts Handbook: http://www.sparc.dept.shef.ac.uk/research/uaca/handbook/
Sarah Price – Risk and Reward in Classical Music Concert Attendance: http://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/16628/