SoundPost

Texas hold'em at the MET? Principal violist Craig Mumm shares an onstage & backstage view into New York's iconic music institution.

Cellist Yo-Yo Ma shares his morning ritual along with a renewed vision for the performing arts in society.

French-Russian concert violinist Alexandra Soumm shares her penchant for poetry, and the inspiration of MLK Jr.

Young Global Leader of The World Economic Forum, conductor Elisa Vegas shares a powerful message for fellow women in the field and her homeland of Venezuela.

Grammy-winning violinist and producer Johnny Gandelsman shares his journeys with The Silkroad Ensemble, Brooklyn Rider & Bach.

Costa Rican percussionist Fernando Meza talks Latin rhythm and recording The Lion King.

Violin legend Gil Shaham looks back on The Canterbury Tales, flying the Concord, and family life.

Former Boston Symphony Principal Leone Buyse shares her love of flute and the dark side of the moon.

Mexican composer Gabriela Ortiz reveals secrets of mambo and a passion for Cri-Cri.

The Royal Concertgebouw’s Dominic Seldis contemplates life at home and a presidential run.

The MET Opera's Javier Gándara discusses skate parks and the future of live performance.

Gabriela Montero inspires audiences to sing and artists to act.

Latin Jazz icon Paquito D’Rivera reflects on pillow fights and the universal language of music.