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Joanna Forest - Beth Chats
The Roarcast
English - May 31, 2019 06:00 - 18 minutes - 33.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 45 ratingsMusic Arts Performing Arts music beth roars music interviews sheena ladwa joshua alamu josh alamu dan buckley brian kehew actor primal fear Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode of The Roarcast, Beth chats to Classical Crossover Soprano, Joanna Forest. Joanna is the first independent artist to hit number one on the classical music charts and is the winner of the 2019 Future Classic Women Awards. She talks to Beth Roars about her struggle with cancer, why she transitioned from musical theatre to making her own music and the importance of musical education.
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Highlights
01.05 - What was Joanna’s worst ever job?02.10 - What forms of education and training has Joanna had?03.33 - How did Joanna discover her desire to be involved in classical music? 04.26 - The importance of being musically versatile? 04.56 - Joanna Forest describes how her battle with breast cancer aged just 21 affected her confidence07.08 - Joanna speaks about her journey back into acting after her operation 07.48 - What made Joanna decide to sing as herself as opposed to as a character?08.22 - Joanna talks about the process of organising a charity gig with CoppaFeel08.45 - Breaking the mould and deciding to do something different 09.06 - What kind of challenges did Joanna Forest face as an independent artist?10.55 - What advice does Joanna have for other indie artists who want to release their music?11.18 - Beth and Joanna discuss finding your audience and the people who resonate with your work and the importance of surrounding yourself with positive people12.45 - How does Joanna remain motivated? 13.53 - Does Joanna Forest have a vocal routine she uses to prepare?14.13 - The importance of having faith in yourself17.28 - Joanna talks about working with children and watching them enjoy singing and classical music----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Resources Mentioned
Beth Roars: YouTube Instagram Twitter Patreon WebsiteJoanna Forest: YouTube Instagram Twitter Facebook Website Joanna’s Album: The Rhythm of LifeCoppaFeel! Les Mis - Éponine Cossete Phantom of the OperaLouise DearmanNovello TheatreRichard WilsonPeter Pan - Cliffs Pavilion - Shane RichiePalace Theatre - Paul Potts - Joe McEldry - Jessie Wallace - Frances Ruffelle - Rhydian Roberts - Shayne Ward - Kingsland Road City of Prague Philharmonic OrchestraShaw’s Corner outdoor theatre Early Access to the Podcast!Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.