In this moving episode of Alumni Voices, Andreas Iacovides (Class of 1978), a retired classical music producer and radio presenter, shares his journey from an academic upbringing to a rich and fulfilling career in the arts. Though he initially pursued speech therapy, Andreas followed his passion for music—eventually spending 34 years at CYBC, making classical music accessible to a wider audience.
He reflects on the power of music, the revival of vinyl, and timeless musicals like West Side Story and Les Misérables. Andreas also discusses the role of AI in music and why the human element in broadcasting remains irreplaceable. His heartfelt message to young creatives: follow your passion boldly.