‘Write more, worry less about what other people think, listen to music from every ‘genre’…go to concerts as often as you can’
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
‘Write more, worry less about what other people think, listen to music from every ‘genre’…go to concerts as often as you can’
‘What excites me now is the freedom to explore.’
‘We need to make the concert hall feel less like a place of permission and more like a place where human experience can happen.’
For me, success is performing. There’s nothing I love more than conducting my own music, sharing it with both the musicians and the public. It’s an huge honour to be able to do this and I am grateful for every opportunity.
Who or what inspired you to take up composing, and pursue a career in music? I have always composed music for fun, starting at school