Pascal Rogé in conversation with Melanie Spanswick

The thirty-first Classical Conversation in my series features French concert pianist Pascal Rogé. We met at Jaques Samuel Pianos in London to chat all about his life and work. Find out more about Pascal, here. Here’s the transcript for those who prefer to read interviews: MELANIE SPANSWICK: French concert pianist Pascal Rogé came to prominence in…

Valerie Tryon in conversation with Melanie Spanswick

My nineteenth Classical Conversation is with British concert pianist Valerie Tryon. Valerie now resides in Ancaster in Ontario, Canada, but was visiting the UK to record a disc with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra when I caught up with her in London. Find out more about Valerie, here. Here’s the transcript for those who prefer to read…

Steven Osborne in conversation with Melanie Spanswick

The eighteenth interview in my Classical Conversations Series is with British concert pianist, Steven Osborne. We met for a chat during rehearsals for the Midsummer Music Festival held in Latimer, Buckinghamshire, where Steven was giving chamber music recitals. Find out more about Steven, here. Here’s the transcript for those who prefer to read interviews: MELANIE SPANSWICK: British…