I feel that basically the people make “the venue”. Their energy, interest, respect and vulnerability to be touched and create this sort of tension of curiosity in the hall is what feeds me most
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
I feel that basically the people make “the venue”. Their energy, interest, respect and vulnerability to be touched and create this sort of tension of curiosity in the hall is what feeds me most
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? Zoltán Kodály said that child’s education starts 9 months before birth. It certainly applies
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? None of my family were musicians. But my mom loves classical music and always
Our own emotional reaction to the music and how we communicate that with audiences is what individualises our performance.
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? My mother, Gulnora Umarova, who was herself a talented pianist and a piano teacher