Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Marketing a Younger Classical Artist
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about marketing a younger artist in a genre that typically favors older artists.
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on When a Classical Artist Needs a Manager
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about when to seek a manager as a classical artist. Coogan explains that his main client Eric Whitacre had a good deal of success before hiring management, and describes how their relationship developed from a friendship into a professional partnership.
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Being a Performing Classical Artist Today
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about the challenges of a performing classical artist in today
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Managing a Classical Composer
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on the differences between managing a rock band and managing a classical composer.
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Writing Music for Films
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about the competitive world of film scoring. Coogan describes the difficulties of breaking into the film industry, and encourages aspiring film composers to exploit every opportunity.
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Marketing and Promoting Eric Whitacre
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about marketing and promoting his main client, Eric Whitacre. Coogan explains that for Whitacre, the talent speaks for itself, and his job as a manager is to basically oversee and facilitate opportunities as they arrive. He also speaks specifically about the promotion process for Whitacre
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management on Preparing for a Career in Today’s Music Industry
Loyola student Meredith Arnold speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about how to best prepare for the modern music industry. Coogan encourages the use and exploitation of online resources, as well as being familiar with popular trade magazines. He also stresses the importance of seeing every opportunity through to its maximum potential.
Loyola Student Kelvin Brown Interviews Kevin Coogan of Stella Management
Loyola student Kelvin Brown interviews Kevin Coogan of Stella Management. Topics of discussion include performing rights organizations (PROs), advice for hip-hop artists, and what it means to be a successful artist manager.
Loyola Student Interview: Kevin Coogan of Stella Management Gives Advice for Hip Hop Artists
Loyola student Kelvin Brown speaks with Kevin Coogan of Stella Management about what hip-hop artists should bear in mind with regard to publishing. Coogan encourages all artists to join a performing rights organization (PRO) such as ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers), and stresses the importance of being educated about how the splits in songwriting work.
A Master Class in Opera with The Met’s Stephen Brown – Full Session
Stephen Brown, Company Manager of New Yorks Metropolitan Opera gives a master class in opera and singing to a group of students at Loyola University, New Orleans. After giving some insights into the challenges of teaching and judging students of voice, he assesses the work of four students and gives feedback on their performances. Among the topics he addresses are: stagecraft and acting, breath control, focus and projection, and the importance of context to a successful performance.
