I’m firmly convinced that, as musicians, we do not have to play the music but rather reincarnate it
Tag: interviews with musicians
Walter Witt, pianist
Stay true to what is written but trust your instincts. Listen deeply. Never stop searching. Never give up on what you love to do as a musician or in life. If you do, it is like running out of water, you will die of thirst.
Adria Foster, flautist
Learn from everyone around you. Be open-minded, be appreciative of the talents of others, and accept loss and disappointment as an opportunity to grow and improve.
Michael Sheppard, pianist & composer
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? That’s sort of difficult to answer, since I have been playing the piano for
Tom Hammond, conductor
I think my role – which really is only actually needed when there are more musicians than could comfortably work as a chamber ensemble – is to passionately interpret the composer’s intentions by having a considered and researched view of the music, then organising and motivating the performers to achieve that.
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