Ep.4: The Reality of Professional Multi-Instrumentalism- „Beyond the Practice Room“

In this episode of "Beyond the Practice Room: The Modern Classical Musician", I sit down with Sophie Druml to explore what it really means to be a professional multi-instrumentalist in today's classical music world. We discuss the opportunities and challenges of building a career on more than one instrument, how switching between instruments influences technique and musical thinking, and whether versatility is an advantage or a distraction in the highly specialized world of classical music. Our conversation also dives into mental practice, efficient learning strategies, performance preparation etc. In this episode we discuss: • What it means to be a professional multi-instrumentalist • The benefits and challenges of mastering multiple instruments • Mental practice and visualization • Efficient practice strategies • Musical identity and career development • The modernisation of the classical music business If you enjoyed this conversation, don't forget to like, subscribe, and share the podcast with fellow musicians. Follow us for more on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lea.violin?... https://www.instagram.com/sophie__ali... #podcast #classicalmusic #musician #musicbusiness