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Join us in this episode as we sit down with Karim Said, a classical pianist whose career spans international performances, moving countries, and pioneering music projects in Jordan. From committing to the piano at a young age to leading projects like AIPA and ACO, Karim shares how he balances passion, risk, and constant reinvention in the world of classical music. Whether you’re a budding musician or simply curious about life behind the piano keys, this conversation offers lessons on commitment, creativity, and finding fulfillment in your craft.⏱ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:55 Why Piano and Classical Music?
06:58 Committing to Piano as a Child
15:01 Piano vs. Conducting
21:50 Moving to London at 11
25:45 Returning to Jordan after 21 Years
27:40 Lessons Learned Throughout the Journey
30:22 Work & Projects in Jordan (AIPA, ACO)
39:07 Classical Music in the Region
45:00 Performing Internationally Again
48:10 Advice to Musicians in Developing Countries
51:40 A Day in the Life of a Musician
53:53 Risks, Challenges & Rewards in Music
01:01:07 Advice for Music Enthusiasts
01:06:03 Who Is Karim Outside of Music?
01:07:28 Do You Feel Fulfilled?
01:11:20 Outro
CONNECT WITH ME:
📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careerstalks/
🎙️ Spotify: https://spotify.link/155zVY0b3yb
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/careerstalks
#Pianist #MusicCareer #Podcast #musician #classicalmusic
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Karim Said, a classical pianist whose career spans international performances, moving countries, and pioneering music projects in Jordan. From committing to the piano at a young age to leading projects like AIPA and ACO, Karim shares how he balances passion, risk, and constant reinvention in the world of classical music. Whether you’re a budding musician or simply curious about life behind the piano keys, this conversation offers lessons on commitment, creativity, and finding fulfillment in your craft.⏱ Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction
02:55 Why Piano and Classical Music?
06:58 Committing to Piano as a Child
15:01 Piano vs. Conducting
21:50 Moving to London at 11
25:45 Returning to Jordan after 21 Years
27:40 Lessons Learned Throughout the Journey
30:22 Work & Projects in Jordan (AIPA, ACO)
39:07 Classical Music in the Region
45:00 Performing Internationally Again
48:10 Advice to Musicians in Developing Countries
51:40 A Day in the Life of a Musician
53:53 Risks, Challenges & Rewards in Music
01:01:07 Advice for Music Enthusiasts
01:06:03 Who Is Karim Outside of Music?
01:07:28 Do You Feel Fulfilled?
01:11:20 Outro
CONNECT WITH ME:
📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/careerstalks/
🎙️ Spotify: https://spotify.link/155zVY0b3yb
💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/careerstalks
#Pianist #MusicCareer #Podcast #musician #classicalmusic