Errollyn Wallen

Errollyn Wallen, a groundbreaking composer from Belize, discusses her remarkable journey in classical music. She shares her emotional connections to key pieces like Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 and reflects on her childhood influences. Wallen opens up about the personal struggles she faced, including body image and mental health, and how these shaped her art. She passionately addresses the importance of cultural ownership in music and advocates for accessibility in the classical scene while also cherishing the solitude and creativity found in her lighthouse home.