‘For me, success means living a musical life on my own terms — with honesty, depth, and freedom.
It’s not about numbers or noise. It’s about presence, attention, and the invisible shift that can happen in a room when music reaches someone.’
Category: pianist
Arsentiy Kharitonov, composer & pianist
‘My main responsibility as a composer is to ensure my work can stand on its own, independent of my presence.’
Isabel Dobarro, pianist
‘Presenting new works and innovative programming is essential’
Aïda Lahlou, pianist
‘Before seeking to grow audiences, we should seek to deepen the connection we have with our existing audiences’
Louis Philippson, pianist & composer
‘I make music to speak from my heart, not to fit into boxes.’
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