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Interview: Composer Sir William Walton, as Remembered by his Wife, Lady Susana Walton

The wife of Sir William Walton talks to Paolo Petrocelli about her life with the British composer, and their passion for their island estate, La Mortella, off the coast of Naples, one of Europe's most beautiful private gardens.

Interview: Christoph Eschenbach

What could have possibly possessed the German-born conductor to take on the Orchestre de Paris, an ensemble known for its individualistic players and capricious performance standards? Plus, a look at the new Salle Pleyel.

Interview: Corey Cerovsek

From the alpine ski resort of St. Mortiz, Canadian fiddler and mathematician Corey Cerovsek talks to CK about playing the

Interview: Lang Lang

Chinese piano virtuoso Lang Lang talks about growing up in China and the western classical musicians who most influenced his career.

Profile: Jennifer Pike

Teenage concert artist Jennifer Pike is an unusual star amongst today's many talented young violinists, writes John Sidgwick from London.

An interview with Eduardo Lopez Banzo

The 36-year-old harpsichordist and organist offered Klassiknet some insight into the little known world of Spanish baroque music and the dark, rich and spirited pulse of the jacara, zarzuela and villancico.

An Interview With Lorin Maazel

Lorin Maazel enters the Munich hotel lobby briskly, as befits a man about to start a new job. He looks 10 years younger than his age, 71, and still plays three strong sets of tennis. Trim and tanned, he appraises me through hooded eyes: friend or foe? "Put yourself in my position and ask why I should be sitting down talking to you in view of the rather unpleasant things you have written about me and my earnings over the years."

An Interview with Marek Janowski

An interview with German orchestra conductor Marek Janowski currently musical director of the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra and Dresden Philharmonic