‘Having the freedom to choose your own projects and the confidence to be able to give all of yourself to them.’
Trish Clowes, saxophonist and composer
stay joyful in one’s music-making
Nina Feric, composer & pianist
I have no “recipe” for my creative process. It all depends on my mood, on the situation, on the circumstances. I usually like to “isolate” myself, to enjoy the silence and the nature.
Benjamin Zander, conductor
The conductor doesn’t make a sound. Their power comes from their ability to make other people powerful. Once I got that, I knew that my job was to awaken possibility in other people.
Robert Matthew-Walker, composer
Listen to as much music as you possibly can of all kinds
Célia Oneto Bensaid, pianist
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music and who or what have been the most important influences on your musical life
