The stories of art
We talk to our artists about their current projects, what drives them in their pursuit of excellence, and their hopes for the future
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Introducing Aliisa Neige Barrière
As the Finnish-French conductor Aliisa Neige Barrière joins the Maestro Arts roster, she talks to us about her musical journey, from early signs of…Discover more -
Realising the impossible
Marc-André Hamelin’s new recording of Beethoven’s fearsomely challenging ‘Hammerklavier’ Sonata comes out on 4 October. He tells us about coming to terms with the work and some of the tricks he's learnt along the way to make it more playableDiscover more -
A point of view
As he breathes new life into the Meyerbeer’s forgotten opera Le prophète for Bard SummerScape, Christian Räth explains how he goes about connecting today’s audiences with historic works.Discover more -
In search of the real Bach
Alexander Polzin’s third sculpture of J.S. Bach will be installed in the foyer of London’s Royal Academy of Music on 13 June. He tells us about the…Discover more -
Local heroes
Dudok Quartet Amsterdam’s new music festival, Dudok Muziekdagen, in the small Netherlands town of Kampen, offers events and concerts for locals and…Discover more -
Brave new world
As DOMNIQ prepares to give the world premiere of Daniel Wohl’s Uncanny Valley with Philzuid in Eindhoven on 18 April, he explains how he collaborated…Discover more -
All that jazz
As Steven Osborne prepares for a Wigmore Hall recital on 12th March that includes his own improvisations and jazz transcriptions alongside Debussy,…Discover more -
Playful and complex
As Ersan Mondtag makes his Italian opera debut with the double bill of Gianni Schicchi and L’heure espagnole at Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, he…Discover more -
Introducing Mihhail Gerts
As we welcome conductor Mihhail Gerts to the Maestro Arts roster, he explains the importance of choral singing and how useful it was to work in opera…Discover more -
Wise words from 2023
As we approach the end of 2023, we look back at some of the conversations we’ve had with our artists over the year and what we learnt from them ‘I’d…Discover more -
What matters most
As the Doric String Quartet releases the first installment of its Beethoven String Quartet cycle for Chandos, we talk to its viola player Hélène…Discover more