Set yourself challenges to keep you motivated and never lose the initial joy you had playing your instrument
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
Set yourself challenges to keep you motivated and never lose the initial joy you had playing your instrument
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? I had two moments in my life when I decided to dedicate myself fully
The fewer the notes, the better I play. That’s what I learned. Not sure what that says about me. But on a certain level, I feel that my preoccupation with overtones, and a vertical upward and downward connection to the sound – to some kind of ether and to some kind of abyss – takes time
Be open to try the things you’ve never done before. Sometimes, I hear musicians say that they don’t play this or that style of music because they either don’t feel comfortable with it or simply don’t like it. I experience again and again that beauty can be found in almost every single piece of musi
I compose contemporary music with a tonal and experimental approach. I treat sound and melody equally, and for some pieces you could even say they are a kind of sound-sculpture.