“Chamber music was like a narcotic for me.” - Merry Peckham
“Of all the places I'd played, the most meaningful for me was the meat department.” - Nicholas King
“I attracted what I was looking for. I exuded what I wanted to happen.” - Zuill Bailey
“My mother said ‘I never wanted you to become a pianist.’" - Jerome Lowenthal
“My first experience with music was using it to self-medicate.” - Tim Page
Living the Classical Life - Episode 5: Joel Smirnoff
“I never saw music as a career.” - Franklin Cohen
Matthew Aucoin - Living the Classical Life: Episode 21
Why I Love Chamber Music
“I was by no means a prodigy.” - Steven Isserlis
Living the Classical Life - Episode 4: Young Classical Musicians
"I truly believe that art gives us the gift of empathy." - Jennifer Koh
A Conversation With Michelle Ross
Nick Drinks a Pour-Over - Coffee at Home
The Jupiter String Quartet - Living the Classical Life: Episode 19
“I try to not wait until I am too comfortable.” - Astrid Schween
Peter Takács - Living the Classical Life: Episode 13
“Musicians are so incredibly well-equipped to be successful.” - David Stull
"You train like an athlete, but you perform like a poet.” - Pierre van der Westhuizen
“I had to stab at a bee with my bow during a performance of Prokofiev Second.” - Anne Akiko Meyers