Things Musicians Don't Talk About

Things Musicians Don't Talk About" offers a vital and candid exploration into the often-stigmatized realities faced by professionals in classical music and the broader arts. Hosts Hattie Butterworth and Rebecca Toal, alongside guests, delve into critical conversations surrounding mental health, industry discrimination, ethical dilemmas like donor influence, and the pressures of productivity. This podcast distinguishes itself by fearlessly addressing topics such as depression, misogyny, and the socio-political aspects impacting the arts world, providing a much-needed platform for vulnerability and insight. It appeals to musicians, arts enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the human struggles and systemic issues within creative professions, fostering a community where difficult truths are openly discussed and understood.