Dickon Stainer, president & CEO of Global Classics & Jazz, talks Apple Music Classical, building audiences across platforms and UMG’s breakthrough stars

Dickon Stainer, president and CEO of Global Classics & Jazz, has spoken exclusively to Music Week about the “absolutely fantastic” opportunity for classical music streaming growth.

The senior executive oversees UMG labels including Deutsche Grammophon, Decca, Blue Note, Verve and ECM. Artists include Ludovico Einaudi, Max Richter, Norah Jones, Sheku Kanneh-Mason, ...