‘Having the freedom to choose your own projects and the confidence to be able to give all of yourself to them.’
Samantha Lewis, mezzo-soprano
‘Inspiration comes from having a life that extends well beyond the stage’
Alexander Malofeev, pianist
‘I love listening to music so much – different musicians, different ideas, different interpretations.’
Laura Vitez, composer & pianist
‘Music expresses what is unutterable through words, and being fully lost in the process of creation brings the profound realisation that my art connects deeply with the world.’
Antonina Suhanova, pianist
‘Hard work, patience and an open heart.’
Paula Sides, soprano
‘Grow as a person every day. Remain curious. We are human beings who need to grow in order to perform.’
