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The Importance of Investing in Yourself as an Artist
58:35 - 1:04:33 (05:58)
The speaker discusses the importance for artists, especially in the music industry, to invest in themselves and their craft, citing personal examples of playing free concerts to build a fan base and investing in producing their own CDs. They also highlight the need for organizations to recognize the value of unique and diverse musicians.
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The Proms Festival is a massive cultural event that happens every summer in London's Royal Albert Hall, featuring daily classical music concerts by some of the biggest names and orchestras in the world.
58:35 - 1:00:58 (02:23)
Summary
The Proms Festival is a massive cultural event that happens every summer in London's Royal Albert Hall, featuring daily classical music concerts by some of the biggest names and orchestras in the world. The festival's name may cause confusion with American listeners who associate it with a high school or college ball event.
ChapterThe Importance of Investing in Yourself as an Artist
Episode#174: The One-Handed Concert Pianist, Nicholas McCarthy
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Nicholas McCarthy, the only one-handed concert pianist in Britain and possibly the world, presented a prom where a two-handed pianist played Ravel's left-hand piano concerto.
1:00:58 - 1:03:09 (02:10)
Summary
Nicholas McCarthy, the only one-handed concert pianist in Britain and possibly the world, presented a prom where a two-handed pianist played Ravel's left-hand piano concerto. There were concerns over complaints about the choice, but ultimately many people highlighted the potential issue on social media.
ChapterThe Importance of Investing in Yourself as an Artist
Episode#174: The One-Handed Concert Pianist, Nicholas McCarthy
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
It is essential to invest in yourself to build a fan base and earn money in any creative industry, especially music.
1:03:09 - 1:04:33 (01:24)
Summary
It is essential to invest in yourself to build a fan base and earn money in any creative industry, especially music. Many individuals believe that investment is unnecessary, but it is vital when starting in the music industry, as demonstrated by the creation of YouTube content and producing CDs.