Loyola University Forum: Music Industry Veteran Kevin Coogan on the Benefits of Managing Classical Acts
Artist Manager Kevin Coogan talks about the ways in which managing classical acts differs from working with artists in other genres, citing the higher level of profitability they enjoy through commissions and publishing, as well as the logistical challenges of working with regional ensembles due to the high cost of traveling with a large orchestra.
Engineer and Producer John Fischbach on Large Studios Today
Engineer and producer John Fischbach discusses his opinion that large studios (such as his Piety Street Recording Studio in New Orleans) are still relevant in todays age of digital recording. He argues that the excellence in engineering and quality of the equipment, as well as the space available for recording large groups such as choirs or orchestras make the large-format studio still necessary today.
