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An Overseas Music Education

Jeanette Wong , pianist, Birmingham Conservatoire of Music | Mak Chi Hoe , singer, Birmingham Conservatoire of Music

25-Jul-17 14:30

An Overseas Music Education

When singing with a tin-cup in hand so as to be able to continue to sing. The rising number of young people seeking a career in the world of classical singing runs smack into questions on funding and, in business speake, return of investment.


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