#403 Lora Chow: Trading Wall Street for a Steinway — Part One
Episode Date: June 1, 2025Lora Chow didn’t abandon ambition—she just rewrote its score. In this episode, we trace her unusual arc from elite finance to classical composition. S...
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421 episodes transcribedLora Chow didn’t abandon ambition—she just rewrote its score. In this episode, we trace her unusual arc from elite finance to classical composition. S...
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