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Ayanna Witter-Johnson on inspiration and collaboration
Get to know Ayanna Witter-Johnson – cellist, composer and singer – in this short interview about her musical inspirations and favourite collaborations.
My Mixtape: Ayanna Witter-Johnson's 8 tracks from her life
Ayanna Witter-Johnson, composer, cellist and singer, picks out a selection of her favourite dancehall, soul and RnB tracks to curate this playlist.
Meet the composer: Hannah Peel
The composer and musician, talks to us about her earliest musical memories, and her composition, Neon, in this 2022 interview.
Meet the musician: Marin Alsop
The internationally recognised conductor recommends pieces for classical music newcomers in this short 2022 interview.
Who is composer Claude Vivier?
Introducing the Canadian composer Claude vivier; the most famous composer you’ve never heard of.
Who is Meredith Monk?
An introduction to a woman of many talents; the American composer, performer, director, vocalist, filmmaker, and choreographer Meredith Monk.
Claire Chase and Density 2036
Take a closer look at the flautist and composer’s extraordinary Density 2036 project.
GBSR Duo on contemporary collaboration, reading reviews and SoundState
George Barton and Siwan Rhys, aka GBSR Duo, discuss their partnership and their appearance with Eva-Maria Houben at 2022’s SoundState
Tamara Stefanovich on 20 Sonatas
The pianist Tamara Stefanovich explains how her 2022 Southbank Centre performance of 20 Sonatas came to be, in this video interview.
Playlist: Ravi Shankar, Indian Sun
Enjoy this playlist of the great Indian musician and composer, curated by Oliver Craske, author of Indian Sun: The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar.
Tamara Stefanovich: 6 things... on what it means to be a Yugoslav pianist
The pianist, born in Belgrade, then of Yugoslavia, explores how it feels to be from a country that no longer exists.
Meet the musician: Isata Kanneh-Mason
Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason gives a short interview on her musical interests and what she’d change about classical concerts.