The Lebrecht Interview

The Lebrecht Interview is the interview series that runs during the Proms season in which the writer and broadcaster Nor... Read more

Norman Lebrecht meets Hungarian conductor Iván Fischer, who looks back on a career characterised by ground breaking musi... Read more

Edward Gardner is the Music Director of English National Opera and about to become Principal Guest conductor of the City... Read more

Dame Monica Mason has spent all of her working life at the Royal Ballet in London. Now 70 she is about to start her fina... Read more

Norman Lebrecht meets pianist Menahem Pressler, founder of one of the most prolific and influential piano trios of all t... Read more

In the last edition in this series, Norman Lebrecht talks to the great English singer, Dame Janet Baker. The Yorkshire-b... Read more

Norman Lebrecht meets the conductor Valery Gergiev, head of the Kirov Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg, and Principal ... Read more

Richard Rodney Bennett is a contemporary of Birtwistle and Maxwell Davies but his musical life has pursued a very differ... Read more

Norman Lebrecht meets the German bass-baritone Thomas Quasthoff, widely considered to be one of the finest lieder singer... Read more

Deborah Borda's is Chief Executive Officer of the hugely successful Los Angeles Philharmonic. Her career has also spanne... Read more