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EP093 - The Eccentric Barefooted Maestro: Pianist & Conductor Robert Emery

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Robert Emery is an award-winning conductor, pianist, composer and producer. He made his London piano debut at 13, first conducted at 17, and became the youngest conductor ever to work at the Sydney Opera House at 23. Robert has conducted leading orchestras worldwide and collaborated with artists including Meat Loaf, Russell Watson and Stewart Copeland. Robert shares the decision that changed everything – and how rejecting the status quo became the foundation of his success.

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00:00:00Welcome And Guest Introduction
00:01:42Finding Music And Natural Talent
00:04:35The Program He Circled Came True
00:09:19Conducting At 17 To Pay Tuition
00:12:21Plans That Work Versus Wishful Thinking
00:16:06Choosing Conducting Over Piano
00:20:13Sydney Opera House Mishaps
00:23:58Royal Albert Hall And Big Venues
00:25:24The Eccentric Barefoot Maestro Story
00:28:26Building A USP By Knowing Yourself
00:32:26Leadership Lessons From The Podium
00:39:30Trust As A Practical Leadership Tool
00:43:55Collaborations Across Musical Worlds
00:46:48Defining Excellence Internally And Externally
00:50:49Orchestral Meditations Born From COVID
00:57:04Ted’s List And Fixing Music Education

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