Who or what have been the most important influences on your musical life and career? In one way or another, all of the singers in
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
Who or what have been the most important influences on your musical life and career? In one way or another, all of the singers in
I like to joke that we conductors are the most polygamous of musicians – it is our job to fall head of heels in love with several new works a week.
I love concert halls that make it clear that they are a sacred space and put a special canvas for the music, where people feel uplifted and special
Who or what inspired you to take up conducting and pursue a career in music? I started playing the piano as a little boy, when
The challenge is to enter the deep well of the score, the fulfilment comes when you reach a complete empathy with the players in real time, and this can possibly make the music spring.