‘The most important thing is to feel you are writing the best music you possibly can. But it’s nice to be busy (but not too busy), to be valued by your peers, and to be appreciated by your audience too.’
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
‘The most important thing is to feel you are writing the best music you possibly can. But it’s nice to be busy (but not too busy), to be valued by your peers, and to be appreciated by your audience too.’
‘It’s all about serving the music to the best of my ability’
‘An ongoing search for expressive richness, ambiguity and paradox’
‘Be curious, listen hard and stick to your guns.’
‘Focus on an economy of notes. Use the least amount of notes to tell your story’