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In the Profiles section we interview the biggest names in the business, from Steve Reich, Mark Elder and Steven Isserlis to Anna Netrebko, Gustavo Dudamel and Hilary Hahn.
A Royal Affair: Cellist Tony Woollard
Cellist Tony Woollard talks to Claire Jackson about princely traditions and premiere recordings
Cellist Tony Woollard talks to Claire Jackson about princely traditions and premiere recordings
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Amy Dickson
Soprano saxophonist Amy Dickson tells Rebecca Lowe why she swapped saloon bar standards for classical minimalism
Soprano saxophonist Amy Dickson tells Rebecca Lowe why she swapped saloon bar standards for classical minimalism
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Blake
Singing quartet Blake already have a number one disc, a Classical Brit award and a five-album recording deal under their belt. Claire Jackson meets them
Singing quartet Blake already have a number one disc, a Classical Brit award and a five-album recording deal under their belt. Claire Jackson meets them
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The Irrepressibles
Muso meets Alternative orchestral ensemble The Irrepressibles
Muso meets Alternative orchestral ensemble The Irrepressibles
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Denis Patkovic
German accordionist Denis Patkovic tells Chris Horkan why he’s intent on establishing his instrument in the classical discipline
German accordionist Denis Patkovic tells Chris Horkan why he’s intent on establishing his instrument in the classical discipline
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Sir Gilbert Levine
Dubbed ‘the Pope’s maestro’, conductor Sir Gilbert Levine has studied at Juilliard, worked in Poland and been broadcast worldwide. Tim Whitelaw meets him
Dubbed ‘the Pope’s maestro’, conductor Sir Gilbert Levine has studied at Juilliard, worked in Poland and been broadcast worldwide. Tim Whitelaw meets him
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Daniel Bernard Roumain
Unconventional in appearance and musical approach, violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain is giving classical a makeover. Vivien Schweitzer meets him
Unconventional in appearance and musical approach, violinist Daniel Bernard Roumain is giving classical a makeover. Vivien Schweitzer meets him
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Lukas Ligeti
Maverick composer-percussionist Lukas Ligeti is establishing himself as a musical innovator. Mark Langshaw caught up with him
Maverick composer-percussionist Lukas Ligeti is establishing himself as a musical innovator. Mark Langshaw caught up with him
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Gabriela Montero
Venezuelan-American pianist Gabriela Montero is challenging the belief that modern classical musicians don’t improvise. Vivien Schweitzer meets her
Venezuelan-American pianist Gabriela Montero is challenging the belief that modern classical musicians don’t improvise. Vivien Schweitzer meets her
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Karen Geoghegan
Bassoonist Karen Geoghegan is determined to go to the musical ball – and she’s recorded an album to prove her instrument deserves the invitation. Paul cutts reports
Bassoonist Karen Geoghegan is determined to go to the musical ball – and she’s recorded an album to prove her instrument deserves the invitation. Paul cutts reports
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