Disruptor Conductor | movie | 2019 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser is an unlikely hero on a mission to create live orchestral shows that are for everyone. | dG1fcFcxREpfbXppNlU

Transcript

00:00I've always wanted to be working with this orchestral music,

00:05the musician of the Western tradition.

00:07So I don't know of many black LGBTQ conductors in Canada.

00:12Yeah, basically, I had to come out as an orchestral conductor.

00:15What does a conductor do?

00:18You know that everyone sitting on that stage behind you is,

00:22is the cream of the crop and so you better bring your A game.

00:25I want people to be healed by

00:27the music that they hear when they come to my concerts.

00:29I just sat there crying.

00:31I guess people probably thought I was crazy,

00:33but the music just touched me.

00:34Sexuality thing was an issue.

00:36When you are suppressing your actual desire, your voice,

00:41it affects all areas of your life.

00:43Storgy has said yes to performing on the first

00:46orchestral drag show in all of Canada.

00:50Oh, this guy's like crazy, like a good crazy.

00:54Who here has been to the symphony before?

00:57Any British in here?

00:59It's not going to be anything like that tonight.