Podcasts

MusicPlus: Cayenna Ponchione

MusicPlus: Nicholas McCarthy

MusicPlus: Frank Horvat

Composer and pianist Frank Horvat talks to Chris Gunness about working with depression in the music industry, and his campaigning for causes ranging from human rights to environmentalism.

MusicPlus: Julian Lloyd Webber

Julian Lloyd Webber is principal of the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and one of the leading musicians of his generation. He speaks to Chris Gunness about the power of music education and the importance of a broad curriculum for all young people.

MusicPlus: James Rose

Chris Gunness talks to conductor James Rose about working in the music world with a disability, and the challenges he has overcome along the way.

MusicPlus: Gabriela Montero

As the Venezuelan political crisis continues to unfold, Gabriela Montero speaks to Chris Gunness about how music can respond to these challenging times, and about breaking down the barriers between herself and her audiences.

MusicPlus: Mark Wigglesworth

Mark Wigglesworth speaks to Chris Gunness about Brexit, the challenges of a career in the music industry, and the qualities that make a good leader.

MusicPlus: Chi-chi Nwanoku

Chi-chi Nwanoku speaks to Chris Gunness about diversity in the industry, the government’s ‘criminal’ assault on musical education, and about how classical music is retreating from society.