Who or what inspired you to take up the piano and pursue a career in music? I have the vague memory of asking my non-musical
Tag: interviews with musicians
Sophie Rosa, violinist
Be yourself, never give up, work hard and enjoy each and every experience. Having respect for the score and style of the composer is also a necessity.
Nick Strimple – composer, conductor, scholar
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? I was inspired by my fourth grade music teacher Bernice Parrott. I was very
Duet Diana, vocal duet
Stay true to yourself as a performer and take care of yourself, don’t expect perfection but think about really bringing something new to the music instead, and performing honestly.
Stacey Watton, double bassist
Who or what inspired you to take up double bass and pursue a career in music? I put my hand up for everything but the only thing left
Carla Rees, alto and bass flute player
My favourite pieces to play are the ones where it feels the composer really understands my instrument and has something meaningful to say; it’s important to me that the music expresses something, even if that’s something a little unusual or unexpected.
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