In this episode of the Origins of Creativity podcast, I interview professional Violinist and Film Composer Patrick Savage. We discuss Patrick's multifaceted career, including his album The Golden Age of Hollywood, the impact of professionalism on creativity, the role of a composer in film, and the importance of collaboration and trust in the creative process!
Patrick shares insights on the challenges and rewards of being a professional musician and the significance of reviving overlooked musical works. In this conversation, Patrick Savage shares his experiences as a first violinist in the Hamilton production in London, discussing the unique energy of live performances and the creative limitations musicians face. He emphasizes the importance of learning and improvement in the creative process, reflecting on his journey as a musician and the joy of acquiring new skills.
Our discussion also touches on the essence of creativity, suggesting that everyone has the potential to express themselves artistically. This interview gave me a new perspective on what it means to be a professional musician. You can find more about Patrick’s musical endeavors at www.patricksavage.com and https://linktr.ee/patricksavage.
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Hosted by: Becky Gehrisch (https://bsky.app/profile/gehrisch-arts.com)
Produced by Bookling Media (www.booklingmedia.com)
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