I feel that music takes you beyond the natural realm and even though we try to describe the experiences, we cannot completely find the words to do so.
Author: The Cross-Eyed Pianist
Frances Wilson is a pianist, writer, music and arts reviewer, music PR, and blogger on classical music and pianism under the pen name 'The Cross-Eyed Pianist'
Matthew Lipman, violist
I think the beauty and strength of classical music performances are universally palpable
William Villarreal, composer
I am happy with any work that reaches the point of completion. Like any good parent I have no favourites.
The De Kooning Ensemble
We are fortunate to be very good friends and knowing each other so well allows us to trust one another musically on stage giving us confidence to take risks in performances.
Ellen Williams, soprano
It’s hugely rewarding to know that your music is appreciated and is bringing an element of happiness to peoples’ lives.
Graham Lynch, composer
I see music as about communication (what else can the arts be?) and for that one needs clarity of images and ideas; through this one reaches towards the strangeness that lies beyond our quotidian existence.
