It’s important to choose pieces that you love. I try to put pieces together that contrast in emotion and get different responses from the audience.
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
It’s important to choose pieces that you love. I try to put pieces together that contrast in emotion and get different responses from the audience.
Study the score intensely then play as if you’re improvising.
Pianistically, everything remains impossibly difficult and, ultimately, relatively easy.
Who or what inspired you to take up the piano, and pursue a career in music? I was lucky to grow up with music at
I am obsessed by the idea of musical fluency. This is the ability to express music naturally and freely in a way that is a seamless as speaking our native language. When people play or sing directly from their body and soul with authenticity, it is always a joy to hear.