Starting out

Beginning a professional singing career

Be realistic and be nice – the two biggest pieces of advice for any young singer

The last thing any singer wants is to have the wrong kind of reputation – being pleasant and professional will win you opportunities that ability alone may not. Isabella and Nathan discuss the important of being nice to everyone you come across, and how that can be more important than a huge contact list.

Who's in this video?

Isabella Pitman

Isabella is an artist manager at IMG artists. She studied music at St Peter's College, Oxford, and founded the National Student Opera Society.

Nathan Morrison

Nathan is Associate Director of the vocal & opera department at Intermusica. He has degrees in both music and law and trained as a singer before embarking on a career as an artist manager.

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