In this episode, Matthew Coorey interviews Alexander Briger about his career journey from playing fiddle in SBS youth orchestra to becoming one of Australia's leading conductors. They discuss the founding of the Australian World Orchestra, a shared love of Mahler and the challenges of organizing international tours during the COVID-19 pandemic.

In this episode, Matthew Coorey interviews Alexander Briger about his career journey from playing fiddle in SBS youth orchestra to becoming one of Australia's leading conductors. They discuss the founding of the Australian World Orchestra, a shared love of Mahler and the challenges of organizing international tours during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Welcome to Tempo. Proudly presented by Sydney Youth Orchestras.

Tempo speaks with some of the biggest names in orchestral music and explores their journey, from youth orchestra to the world stage.

Plus, it features questions from SYO musicians.

With your host and renowned Australian conductor and SYO Alumni Matthew Coorey.

For more information about SYO visit syo.com.au.

Welcome to Tempo. Proudly presented by Sydney Youth Orchestras.
Tempo speaks with some of the biggest names in orchestral music and explores their journey, from youth orchestra to the world stage.
Plus, it features questions from SYO musicians.
With your host and renowned Australian conductor and SYO Alumni Matthew Coorey.
For more information about SYO visit <a href="http://syo.com.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=http://syo.com.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1697605513371000&amp;usg=AOvVaw196tD4DXWO1nALjfbMpDe_">syo.com.au</a>.

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