Elbow Music
Ariane TodesOff-beat takes on classical music and interviews with remarkable musicians from Ariane Todes, classical music journalist and former Editor of The Strad
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‘When you meet the creator of the music, everything changes’ – interview with Leila Josefowicz
Leila Josefowicz is undoubtedly one of the most interesting violinists of our time. Eschewing her early prodigy status and the usual trajectory of performing the same few concertos around the world, she turned to commissioning and performin...
Happy birthday, Charlie!
At the height of his success, Charlie Chaplin harboured a fantasy about his violin. In 1920, shortly before the release of The Kid, he told a journalist: ‘I once had a day vision. I saw at my feet in a huddled heap all the trappings and par...
2025 in quotes
I’ve been lucky to interview some magnificent musicians over the last year for various media – mainly for BBC Music magazine, The Strad, BBC Proms print programmes and as part of my work at Maestro Arts. Here are a few of the great things t...
‘Proud to be human’
Chris Thile at Queen Elizabeth Hall
I’m still thinking about Chris Thile’s concert last night at Queen Elizabeth Hall, and even having the occasional flashback. Who would think that a solo mandolin player could hold the audience of the Lon...
Learning violin from Chris Thile
Chris Thile released the second volume of his Bach Violin Sonatas and Partitas last week. If you don’t yet know the virtuosic border-crossing mandolin genius (and I don’t use the word lightly), you’re in for a treat. His Bach offers a class...
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I’m a classical music journalist specialising in string music. I was Editor of The Strad magazine for many years and now freelance for various publications, as well as helping leading classical music organisations create content and copy.
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