To survive in the modern classical music world, one must be able to play all styles and composers well, and when I get repertoire requests, I never shy away from a challenge or from an opportunity to expand my artistic palette.
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'
Joseph Phibbs, composer
I see my music as largely built on the classical tradition, but – hopefully – exploring new possibilities within it.
Aleksei Demchenko, pianist
Love music with all your heart, give it all your passion, and it will never let you down.
Arnaud Sussmann, violinist
know your strengths and weaknesses, and find your true voice as a musician
Andrés Cárdenes, violinist
Who or what inspired you to take up violin, and pursue a career in music? My parents love music and always had great music playing
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