The contemporary music champion explains the thrill and practicalities of working with living composers, what she learnt from Miles Davis, and why new music should never feel comfortable Photo: Tom Zimberoff Leila Josefowicz is undoubtedly one of the most interesting violinists of our time. Eschewing her early prodigy status and the usual trajectory of performing the same few concertos around the world, she turned to commissioning and performing new music, finding energy and

OPINION: Far from its reputation as exclusive, classical music is often itself excluded from mainstream culture. As more young people...