Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
Take the time to think long and hard about your motivation for pursuing a career in music. Why should we make music at all?
If I can make people want to dance and send them home happy then I’m proud to feel that my music has done its job
We seem quite focused on winning people over as audience members but less vocal about encouraging people to make music themselves
Be open to following unexpected paths and being able to change direction, while still maintaining one’s core mission. Create spaces for yourself where you will stand out.
Classical music is an awe-inspiring thing. It’s freakish and incredibly classy at the same time
