Artist Interviews
Read exclusive interviews with some of classical music's most exciting artists
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15/04/2013
The Swiss-Italian pianist, who performs Schubert on this month's cover CD, talks about...
15/04/2013
James Naughtie interviewed the distinguished maestro in June 2011. We reprint the article here
Artist Interviews
Comedian Sue Perkins, who in 2008 won the BBC’s Maestro! conducting competition, has spent the winter months trying to resurrect the fortunes of a brass band
Performing all of Chopin's works is no small undertaking, says the distinguished Cypriot pianist Martino Tirimo, as he embarks on a celebratory series at Kings Place, London
We talk to the legendary South African trumpeter
Hugh Masekela and find out how music saved him
from getting into trouble at school
Why are pianists in duos all too often described as accompanists when they play the lion's share of the notes? Pianist Susan Tomes redresses the balance
The Scottish composer discusses his opera The Sacrifice, set 70 years in the future when oil has become scarce and society is divided into feudal factions
The British violinist explains why the colourful lives of the Baroque violin virtuosos have fascinated him for the past decade
Trumpeter Matthew Halsall has created a stir with his latest disc Colour Yes. With his own record label and club residency, we find out why he is making a mark in the jazz world
With more than two dozen carols to his name, the British conductor-composer still has a soft spot for Christmas and its musical traditions
Saxophonist Marshall Allen, now 85, has played in Sun Ra’s Arkestra since the late 1950s. Now at the helm, he tells Neil McKim about the Arkestra’s latest live album
The British composer has been celebrating his 75th birthday with a production of his ambitious opera, Taverner. It's a work that had a far from auspicious start, as he explains
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