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Tag: interviews with composers
Tom Donald, pianist & composer
I think about my audience first. Improvisation is a challenging genre and for that reason, it can come across as non-inclusive from the audience’s perspective.
AlAstair Penman, composer & performer
I think composers will always say they’re most proud of their most recent works – if we weren’t proud of them we’d keep working on them until we were! So, because of this I have to say my most recent album, Do You Hear Me?
Sharon Ruchman, composer & pianist
It’s about creating something that is wonderful and engaging.
Simon Templeton, composer & keyboardist
I find that I need to be in the process of organising, listening to and editing music before my favourite ideas come to me. I like to build up a collection that I can work off over a period of time; putting some on the backburner and coming back to others that I maybe left for a while as they weren’t working.
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