
Cellist Guy Johnston on the Bliss Cello Concerto | Gramophone Classical Music Podcast
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Exploring the Cello Concerto Journey
This chapter explores the excitement and challenges of engaging with a complex cello concerto, including its historical background and influences from 20th-century composers. The speaker shares their meticulous preparation process for performance and reflects on the evolution of their understanding through collaboration with an orchestra. Additionally, they discuss their journey as a teacher, highlighting the rewards of mentoring students while navigating personal growth during the pandemic.
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