A Pod of Hope: Recent Episodes
Charlotte Wong
A Pod of Hope is a podcast that features pianists from all over the world, sharing their unique stories and experiences as musicians. One of the many projects stemming from HOPE (Harmonies of Pianists Everywhere), our podcast seeks to dive deeper into the lives of each HOPE member we interview and create an immersive experience with our listeners.
In this episode, Raditya talks about the importance of classical music for kids in school, how to get your friends to like classical music, as well as one thing that he thinks every musician should know! 🎼🎹
In this episode of A Pod of Hope, we are joined by Mi-Hyun Suh and discuss how she has been shaped as an artist as well as her musical journey. We hope you enjoy!
In this episode, Jeston and I discuss his cinematic compositions and how he got started with composing, mental health and music, music he's been listening to recently, and more! Check out his new blog at https://jestonlu.com/ and his compositions on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCX2bPS7Au6GwRuOaPMYmxDg!
In our third episode of A Pod of HOPE, Adrian shares his thoughts on Jacob Collier, how his musical family has helped shape his experiences of music from a young age, as well as his thoughts on the future of classical music! We hope you enjoy!
In our second episode of A Pod of Hope, we are joined by one of our special projects coordinators, Michael Gong. In this episode, we discuss a multitude of topics ranging from Michael’s personal concert experiences to his music education in China; we hope you enjoy!
In this episode, we feature Josephine Chou, one of the executive directors at HOPE (Harmonies of Pianists Everywhere)! Listen to this episode to hear about her festival experiences, her thoughts on what music means to her, and how she once got lost before a competition!