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"Taking place in a beautiful 11th-century abbey in Belgium, the festival will be a celebration of the highest-quality musicians from all different genres, classical to jazz to Eastern European – a true haven for all the arts."

– Abigél Králik

09.09.2025 {Stories}

Stories: Abigél Králik

My favorite symphony will always be Mahler's Fifth, a desert island disc for me. It’s about emotions and what it can make you feel.

– Matilda Lloyd

23.04.2025 {Favorites}

Favorites: Matilda Lloyd

“The thought of giving up music never crossed my mind. At one point, I thought I would like to be an archeologist… I eventually realized there were elements of those other pursuits that I could enact in my music. I have become sort of a musical archeologist, a digger and scholar in my music-making.”

02.04.2025 {Origins}

Origins: Lara Downes

"The Bonobo show acted as a kind of the catalyst for everything that has happened to me since, like exploring different ways of using the organ, and seeing how we can surprise audiences in person or online."

– Anna Lapwood

19.02.2025 {Stories}

Stories: Anna Lapwood

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

15.02.2025 {Listening Room}

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

"One of my biggest takeaways was seeing their excitement about the instruments, the joy of playing together and how strong and important that community aspect is when it comes to music."

– Matilda Lloyd

12.02.2025 {Stories}

Stories: Matilda Lloyd

My mother just looked in the Yellow Pages under ‘piano teachers’ and found the one that lived closest to us – rather like you might look for a plumber.

– STEPHEN HOUGH

14.03.2025 {Origins}

Origins: Stephen Hough

[Bach’s Goldberg Variations] marries the intellectual and the varied and the aesthetically beautiful. It’s just perfect.

– Nicholas Collon

24.02.2025 {Favorites}

Favorites: Nicholas Collon

In many ways Verdi’s Requiem was the perfect introduction both compositionally and spiritually to the vast new territory that was to become the rest of my life.

– Rufus Wainwright

15.02.2025 {Stories}

Stories: Rufus Wainwright

“A recording can immortalize the best version of yourself with that piece. That’s quite a luxury to be able to do.”

– ISATA KANNEH-MASON

17.02.2025 {Origins}

Origins: Isata Kanneh-Mason

"I didn’t even know it was on the program and when I heard it, I was so moved, I almost started crying."

– Abigél Králik

11.02.2025 {Favorites}

M u s i c i a n s ' J o u r n a l

"Taking place in a beautiful 11th-century abbey in Belgium, the festival will be a celebration of the highest-quality musicians from all different genres, classical to jazz to Eastern European – a true haven for all the arts."

– Abigél Králik

Stories: Abigél Králik

My favorite symphony will always be Mahler's Fifth, a desert island disc for me. It’s about emotions and what it can make you feel.

– Matilda Lloyd

Favorites: Matilda Lloyd

Origins: Lara Downes

"The Bonobo show acted as a kind of the catalyst for everything that has happened to me since, like exploring different ways of using the organ, and seeing how we can surprise audiences in person or online."

– Anna Lapwood

Stories: Anna Lapwood

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

"One of my biggest takeaways was seeing their excitement about the instruments, the joy of playing together and how strong and important that community aspect is when it comes to music."

– Matilda Lloyd

Stories: Matilda Lloyd

My mother just looked in the Yellow Pages under ‘piano teachers’ and found the one that lived closest to us – rather like you might look for a plumber.

– STEPHEN HOUGH

Origins: Stephen Hough

[Bach’s Goldberg Variations] marries the intellectual and the varied and the aesthetically beautiful. It’s just perfect.

– Nicholas Collon

Favorites: Nicholas Collon

In many ways Verdi’s Requiem was the perfect introduction both compositionally and spiritually to the vast new territory that was to become the rest of my life.

– Rufus Wainwright

Stories: Rufus Wainwright

“A recording can immortalize the best version of yourself with that piece. That’s quite a luxury to be able to do.”

– ISATA KANNEH-MASON

Origins: Isata Kanneh-Mason

"I didn’t even know it was on the program and when I heard it, I was so moved, I almost started crying."

– Abigél Králik

Favorites: Abigél Králik

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M u s i c i a n s ' J o u r n a l

"Taking place in a beautiful 11th-century abbey in Belgium, the festival will be a celebration of the highest-quality musicians from all different genres, classical to jazz to Eastern European – a true haven for all the arts."

– Abigél Králik

Stories: Abigél Králik

My favorite symphony will always be Mahler's Fifth, a desert island disc for me. It’s about emotions and what it can make you feel.

– Matilda Lloyd

Favorites: Matilda Lloyd

Origins: Lara Downes

"The Bonobo show acted as a kind of the catalyst for everything that has happened to me since, like exploring different ways of using the organ, and seeing how we can surprise audiences in person or online."

– Anna Lapwood

Stories: Anna Lapwood

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

Listening Room: Mathis Rochat

"One of my biggest takeaways was seeing their excitement about the instruments, the joy of playing together and how strong and important that community aspect is when it comes to music."

– Matilda Lloyd

Stories: Matilda Lloyd

My mother just looked in the Yellow Pages under ‘piano teachers’ and found the one that lived closest to us – rather like you might look for a plumber.

– STEPHEN HOUGH

Origins: Stephen Hough

[Bach’s Goldberg Variations] marries the intellectual and the varied and the aesthetically beautiful. It’s just perfect.

– Nicholas Collon

Favorites: Nicholas Collon

In many ways Verdi’s Requiem was the perfect introduction both compositionally and spiritually to the vast new territory that was to become the rest of my life.

– Rufus Wainwright

Stories: Rufus Wainwright

“A recording can immortalize the best version of yourself with that piece. That’s quite a luxury to be able to do.”

– ISATA KANNEH-MASON

Origins: Isata Kanneh-Mason

"I didn’t even know it was on the program and when I heard it, I was so moved, I almost started crying."

– Abigél Králik

Favorites: Abigél Králik

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