In September Andrzej Kosendiak resigned as leader of the National Forum of Music in Wrocław. It raised many questions to which he answers now.
Interviews
Managing your career as a classical musician needs confidence and a special skillset. Sonus Foundation offers two mentoring programs in the FOCUS on You project. We had the privilege of talking with some of the graduates of the last issue of the programs.
The two soloists are calling for peace and against propaganda. Diana Tishchenko is from Ukraine, Alexander Sitkovetsky originates from Russia.
Till Brönner, the world-renowned jazz trumpeter, present himself in a different genre at the Ludwig Museum – as a photographer. The artist is no stranger in Hungary as his exhibition, Identity-European Vision shows. we asked him about the challenges of portrait photography and the meeting points of music and photography.
We had the chance to interview Thomas Wally, one of the founders of the Vienna-based string quartet ensemble LUX.
One of the world’s most sought-after violinists, Augustin Hadelich, will join Concerto Budapest on 28 May at Müpa Budapest.
We had the opportunity to talk to two members of the quartet, Marie-Chantal Leclair and Jean-Marc Bouchard about the „Levitation” concert.
Gábor Takács-Nagy talked about his years at the Liszt Academy, quartet playing, and his Beethoven discography series released in 2023.
Maxim Rysanov has recorded Dmitri Shostakovich’s last work, the Viola Sonata, for Hungaroton. In connection with the recording, which will be released at the end of April, we spoke to the violist about Shostakovich, chamber music and the war in Ukraine.
ICMA Special Achievement Award winner Sylvain Cambreling has dedicated 50 years to symphonic music and opera.
