Episode 8 - Hey there! Welcome back, friends! In this episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Trevor Jones, a multi-talented force of nature in the music world. Known for his work as a conductor, pianist, singer and educator, Trevor shares insights about his diverse career and his journey across various musical genres. He's got a reputation for his engaging performances and collaborations, and he's here to discuss everything from conducting to the beautiful, blurry lines between opera and musical theatre.
The chat is filled with laughter, stories, and some tales of forgotten lyrics. So, if you're curious about how to balance a multi-talented career in music, or if you're just up for some great stories and laughs, you're in for a treat. Enjoy the episode!
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High Notes & Bacon Soda (The Food Episode)
Episode 7 - Hey there! Adam and Helena are back, sharing stories from opera stages to kitchens around the world.
Join them for a flavour-filled chat, as they explore everything from bacon-infused beverages to the perfect slice of pizza in Milan.
Ready to get hungry? Grab your knife and fork—preferably not for pizza—and enjoy!
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High Notes & Turbulent Tales (The Travel Episode)
Episode 6 - Hey there! In this episode, Adam and Helena dive into their whirlwind journeys around the world. From (nearly) missed flights and vanishing luggage to ingenious travel hacks like carrying a steamer that looks suspiciously like... something else, this episode is a treasure trove of tips and tales for travellers. Join us for a few laughs, some surprising stories, and advice you didn't know you needed. Happy travels, friends!
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High Notes & Eddie Muliaumasealii
Episode 5 - Hey there! Join us for our favourite episode yet where we chat with the incredibly talented singer, actor and raconteur, Eddie Muliaumasealii. Eddie spills the beans on his journey from New Zealand to performing on stages worldwide, sharing some of the funniest behind-the-scenes moments you'll ever hear. It's his first podcast, and we're thrilled to be part of his podcasting debut!
Get ready for a lot of laughs and some honest insights into the life of an opera singer. From hilarious stories about rugby-tackling colleagues to his unique pre-show routines, Eddie has it all. You won't want to miss this! It's catching up with a dear friend, with a side of opera drama, in the best way possible. Can't wait for you to listen in!
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High Notes & Homework
Episode 4 - Hey there! Helena and Adam here! In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of masterclasses, coaching, and the lifelong learning. We reminisce about some hideous and hilarious alternate names we considered for this podcast - trust us, you’ll want to hear why we settled on ‘High Notes and Anecdotes’!
Join us for an honest conversation about our experiences and insights, sprinkled with laughter, as we explore how great coaching can transform a performer’s journey. Whether it’s taking on a new language, exploring eyebrow acting or refining technical skills, get ready for a peek behind the scenes of operatic music-making! 🎶