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Do meet your heroes
INTERVIEW I had the chance to fangirl/interview my childhood violin hero Itzhak Perlman, and to ask him about his inimitable sound I’ve interviewed Itzhak Perlman for the cover of November’s Strad magazine . I’ll say that again for 15-year-old me, trying not to shout: I interviewed Itzhak Perlman for the cover of this month’s Strad magazine! Yes, the awkward, odd teenager who was obsessed with Perlman and Thomas Hardy rather than Duran Duran and makeup, and practically wore o
Nov 2
Soul sister
INTERVIEW As Lisa Batiashvili opens the BBC Proms season tonight with Sibelius, she explains how musicians need to cultivate a rich inner...
Jul 18
‘You can’t turn around and blame anybody else for what you do up there’
PREVIEW In my new interview with Nicola Benedetti for the BBC Music Magazine August issue she explained how being a violinist prepared...
Jul 17
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