Who or what inspired you to take up composing, and pursue a career in music? I started drumming when I was 15 as a way
Interviews with musicians, composers and conductors
Who or what inspired you to take up composing, and pursue a career in music? I started drumming when I was 15 as a way
For the compositions on my upcoming album, they are mainly guitar driven. Some people have described the music as quite ‘cinematic’ or ‘ethereal’ but for me they capture my feelings at this moment of my career. It’s like a window into my musical influences.
Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music? Mikael: We were raised in a musical home, and so music became an integral
The main purpose for me as a composer is to communicate ideas, ask questions and trigger emotion in my audience and performers. If someone comes up to me and expresses some form of reaction and thoughts after hearing my music, I think I have succeeded.
Be open to try the things you’ve never done before. Sometimes, I hear musicians say that they don’t play this or that style of music because they either don’t feel comfortable with it or simply don’t like it. I experience again and again that beauty can be found in almost every single piece of musi