The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important..

I always felt that one day I would have to make the change in my own life, bite the bullet and see what it is to be a composer who conducts rather th….

Every day we make more progress toward understanding the concert hall..

We need new art. Old art cannot do that. It can do lots of other things, and of course humanity hasn't changed that much in the last thousand or two ….