For years, Skype had almost total market dominance. If you wanted to video call someone, you were going to use Skype. By the time a small competitor called Zoom was
Back in March I was on a panel called “A Digital Dividend?” at the Association of British Orchestras conference. As part of that, I was asked to give an opening
It’s been over a year since the pandemic began. During this time, we’ve seen a whole range of different digital performances, projects, and concerts. If you can cast
Since the COVID-19 pandemic it has felt like the classical music world has largely been on hold. Cancelled concerts, redundancies, musicians with no work, and even plans for the new
As the end of 2020 comes into sight, plenty of orchestras now have a digital concert season of some sorts. It’s been great to see orchestras embrace the potential
It’s been great to see orchestras finally getting round to using digital more and taking social media seriously… a bit late but hey.
Before COVID-19, some orchestras had large
We’re now well into the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing restrictions. I would say how long, but to be honest I’ve lost all sense of time.
Now that