63. Esther Abrami - a podcast by Seb Philpott and Verity Simmons
from 2021-09-06T03:00:35
This week’s guest is French violinist, internet sensation and famed cat lover, Esther Abrami. Esther has been at the forefront of bringing classical music to a multitude of digital platforms, reaching new audiences and creating online communities.
Seb and Verity chat to Esther about her debut singles forSony Classicaland her upcoming album release. The focus of the album is on bringing great works by female composers Into the spotlight, having been largely ignored until now. She talks about the joy of having a creative hand in styling her music videos....check out 3Romances,it’s a visual delight! (Link below).
Esther discusses how she made the bold decision to strike out online when still at music college and the resistance she faced from staff and peers. She talks about the different styles of her videos, laying herself bare by posting practise sessions and going viral with the infamous ‘cats in pouch’ video.
They discuss different approaches to presenting yourself in performance, being daunted by TikTok and whooping in concerts! Esther also tells them about meeting and performing with a huge inspiration to her, Ibrahim Maalouf and the terrifying prospect of having to improvise in front of his audience.
Learn more about Esther on her website;estherabrami.com
You can watch all her videos on herYouTubechannel
Follow Esther on Instagram@estherabramiTwitter@estherabramiand onFacebook
Check out the videos for her latest singles here:Romance for Violin and Piano by Amy Beach
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