Trudie Styler interview: 'When the concertmaster started playing the violin solo I just remember bursting into tears'
The director, producer and actor on how the music of Naples helped her tell the city’s story in her...
Daisy Knatchbull - My Music: ‘I think, like music, clothes are a real vehicle to understanding oneself’
The founder of Knatchbull, the first all-female tailoring house to have a shop front on Savile Row,...
Pablo Larraín interview: ‘Maria Callas somehow became the sum of the tragedies that she played on stage’
The director of ‘Maria’ on the recordings of Callas, and on what makes a great film score
Jon Batiste interview: ‘This is a journey with music, from a very eclectic community, with great mentorship’
The multi Grammy Award-winning artist Jon Batiste on the journey behind his latest album reimagining...
Zeinab Badawi | My Music: ‘My love of opera started about 35 years ago and it was a case of love at first sight’
The journalist, author and President of SOAS University of London Zeinab Badawi on the music in her...
Chris Patten | My Music: ‘The piece of music that I listen to most is the Goldberg Variations’
The former governor of Hong Kong and Chancellor of Oxford University on listening to Bach, Mozart...
Dame Mary Beard | My Music: ‘Ancient music is elusive to historians’
The nation’s best-known classicist rediscovered classical music in her thirties, when exploring...
Charlie Mackesy | My Music: ‘I don’t think good music ever really leaves your soul’
The author of The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse on his life-long love of music – and a new...
Michael Boyd | My Music: ‘The ambiguity of music is really extremely valuable’
In 2006 Michael Boyd spoke to Gramophone about how he felt that music could communicate what words...
Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter on embracing a new musical challenge: writing a ballet
The former member of electronic music duo Daft Punk on writing his ballet Mythologies
Siân Phillips | My Music: ‘The house where I spent my early childhood shook with music’
One of Britain’s finest actresses on how music has filled her life from the very beginning as...
Alan Silvestri interview: ‘It’s very intimidating, to sit and try to understand something about great music’
The composer of scores for films including Back to the Future, Forrest Gump and The Polar Express on...
John Meyer | My Music: 'Our job is to try and make this artist happy, and if he’s not happy it’s not going to go well, and the audience won’t be happy either'
The founder of Berkeley, CA-based Meyer Sound on his passion for sound technology and giving...
Sir Nicholas Kenyon | My Music: ‘We desperately need performance to bring music to life, and the last year has proved that so vividly’
Sir Nicholas Kenyon The author, broadcaster and Barbican Centre Managing Director on the impact of...
Stewart Copeland | My Music: ‘You must open your mind – and listening to eclectic music helps me do that’
The co-founder and drummer of The Police on taming the ‘complicated beast’ that is the orchestra
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