VOICED : At Lisbons crumbling conservatory the music plays on just

The video discusses the challenges faced by a 180-year-old music conservatory in Portugal, highlighting its deteriorating infrastructure and the impact of economic austerity measures. The director attributes the lack of funding to political choices, emphasizing the need for state support in cultural education. Despite promises of financial aid, the conservatory's future remains uncertain, with students and staff hoping for improvements.

What challenges does the Conservatory face regarding its physical condition?

How does the director of the Conservatory assess the damage to the building?

What impact have austerity measures had on the Conservatory?

In what ways does the director believe the government is failing the Conservatory?

What are the hopes of the young musicians at the Conservatory regarding its future?