In Conversation
2MBS Fine Music SydneyIn Conversation is brought to you by 2MBS Fine Music Sydney. In each episode, Simon Moore speaks to a figure in our artistic landscape, delving into all the detailed and interesting facets of their life, from the trivial to the profound. Our guest also introduces some musical extracts that are meaningful to them.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 238 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Music InterviewsMusic | |||
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Musical theatre performer Jarrod Draper steps into the role of Raoul in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera for the spectacular Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour. A proud Wiradjuri man and the first Indigenous graduate of WAAPA’s musical theat... more
An Australian soprano admired by international critics for her “glossy, commanding sound” and “magnificent dramatic power”, Lauren Fagan is one of the most impressive and versatile sopranos on today’s stages. She’s performed roles with the Canadian O... more
A violinist hailed for her “brilliant, polished, expressive and intense, absolutely stunning playing,” who is respected by critics, peers and audiences alike, Dutch born Simone Lamsma has an extensive repertoire, having performed with the world’s top... more
Recognised as one of the most dynamic and internationally acclaimed conductors of his generation, Andrea Battistoni has conducted in many of the world’s leading opera houses, including Covent Garden and Deutsche Oper Berlin. He’s currently music dire... more
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This has quickly become one of my favourite podcasts! Simon is a terrific interviewer. He is knowledgeable about the topics discussed and has an easy and relaxed rapport with his guests. The episodes I’ve listened to have been extremely enjoyable and engaging, and I’m looking forward to listening to future conversations as well as exploring more from the past. Very highly recommended!
Apple Podcasts5Richard Allan 1965
Australia2 years ago - One of my favourite podcasts!
Always a worthwhile podcast. The episode with Claude-Michel Schönberg is brilliant!
Apple Podcasts5Chris AshtonAustralia3 years ago - Binge Listening!
My background is eighties Brit Pop, rather than “Fine Music” so I feared this Podcast would make me feel a bit ignorant and excluded. Instead I’m thoroughly enjoying my new musical journey and binge-listened the entire 2022 season over summer. Simon’s conversations with the guests are really that; warm, friendly, respectful and never too pushy. So many hosts make their Podcasts a vehicle for their own ego. Whilst extremely knowledgeable and often unashamedly a fan, Simon allows his guests room t... more
Apple Podcasts5FTomneyAustralia3 years ago - Terrific chat
Always enjoy Simon’s engaging interview style. The chat with Nicholas Hammond was wonderful. Didn’t realise a Sound of Music alum had done so much.
Apple Podcasts5deliverance73Australia3 years ago - Wonderful Conversations
Simon is a warm and engaging host who puts his guests at ease and encourages some really fascinating conversations about their creative lives and some interesting insights into their personal journeys.
Highly recommended.
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Apple Podcasts | #106 | Australia/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #152 |  Saudi Arabia/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #190 |  Singapore/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #218 |  Netherlands/Music/Music Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #248 |  Japan/Music/Music Interviews |
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What is In Conversation about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Listeners are drawn to intimate conversations with leading figures in Australian music and the performing arts, often focusing on career trajectories, collaborations with composers, and the story behind iconic performances. Episodes frequently weave in musical extracts and reflections on the creative process, performance challenges, and evolving arts scenes. The show tends to feature celebrated soloists, conductors, and festival directors, offering behind-the-scenes insights into premieres, tours, and the dynamics of working with ensembles. A notable strength is the host's warm, conversational style that helps guests share personal journeys and professional philosophies in an accessible way.
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In Conversation launched 5 years ago and published 238 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on In Conversation include:
1. Dejan Lazic
2. Margaret Plummer
3. Caroline O'Connor
4. Andrew McFarlane
5. Winsome Evans
6. Kris Nelson
7. Andrew Ford
8. Carolyn Sampson
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