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For too long, musicians have been the greatest enemy of music. Their lack of desire to proselytize is a kind of betrayal.

I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!

I abhor the words 'classical music.' Few things satisfy me more than a really good cover version.

I spend so much of my time working away, but I love being here. My family is in Somerset, and this is where my heart is.

I free-form it, rock n' roll it. I'm a creature of risk, so I don't know how I'm going to explore a Beethoven symphony until I'm doing it.

I want to prove that Holst's 'The Planets' can be as much of a sensory overload as a concert by the Grateful Dead, and just as exciting.

Music is a lens through which to see who we are. Every phrase of every piece of music is trying to tell a story.

Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.

I'd like to explode a few myths about what we call classical music. It's not high art for the titillation of a chosen few.

When I analyse the music, I can get really extreme.