Ofentse Pitse on her life story, career, future ambitions.

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Orchestra conductor and architect, Ofentse Pitse is the first black South African woman to own and lead an all-black orchestra, she is said to be a pioneering force in the orchestral world. Her global recognition soared when she orchestrated Alicia Keys' "If I Ain't Got You" for a Netflix project celebrating the 20th anniversary of the song, featuring an all-women ensemble. Simultaneously, she reimagined 2Face's "African Queen" for a Netflix Africa promo, showcasing her versatile musical prowess. Just last week Ofentse was the conductor of the 2nd Red Bull Symphonic alongside Kabza De Small.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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