COMPARING NOTES: Oliver Savile in conversation
West End leading man Oliver Savile discusses his starring roles in Wicked and Falsettos, dyslexia, gardening and working with Sting on The Last Ship in Canada and the US with Edward Seckerson.… [Read More]
COMPARING NOTES: Laura Pitt-Pulford in conversation
Musical theatre star Laura Pitt-Pulford discusses Parade, Mack & Mabel, Falsettos and Flowers for Mrs Harris, her love of Sondheim, the thrill of new writing and the joy of new motherhood with Edward Seckerson. Enjoy!… [Read More]
COMPARING NOTES: Jenna Russell in conversation
Olivier Award-winning West End and Broadway star, Jenna Russell discusses the challenges and rewards of performing works by Stephen Sondheim and Jason Robert Brown, and the importance of nurturing innovative new musicals with Edward Seckerson.… [Read More]
COMPARING NOTES: Vasily Petrenko in conversation
Vasily Petrenko, celebrated Chief Conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic (between 2013-2020), the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic and Music Director Designate of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra discusses his new recording of Prokofiev and Myaskovsky with his Norwegian orchestra, his…
COMPARING NOTES: Bonnie Langford in conversation
West End and TV star Bonnie Langford chats with Edward Seckerson about her extraordinary career both on stage and TV; including ‘Gypsy’ with Angela Lansbury, originating ‘Cats’ in London and playing both Peggy Sawyer and Dorothy Brock…
COMPARING NOTES: Danielle de Niese in Conversation
Opera star Danielle de Niese discusses Handel and Offenbach at Glyndebourne, Man of La Mancha at London Coliseum, the relationship between opera, operetta and musical theatre, vocal technique and career longevity with Edward Seckerson.… [Read More]
COMPARING NOTES: Kim Criswell in Conversation
Broadway and West End star Kim Criswell discusses golden age style, vocal health, starring in ‘Nine’, ‘Baby’ and ‘The Threepenny Opera’ on Broadway, ‘Cats’ in LA, ‘Carrie’ in London and her work with conductors John McGlinn and…
COMPARING NOTES: Julian Ovenden in Conversation
Actor and singer Julian Ovenden chats to Edward Seckerson about the postponed revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s ‘South Pacific’ in Chichester, performing Sondheim in London and Paris, working for Harvey Weinstein on Scott Frankel and Michael Korie’s…
COMPARING NOTES: Dame Sarah Connolly in Conversation
Distinguished mezzo-soprano Dame Sarah Connolly discusses her new recording of Mahler’s Das Lied von der Erde conducted by Vladimir Jurowski, singing Handel at Glyndebourne and ENO, Fricka in Wagner’s Ring Cycle, admired directors and dream roles with…
COMPARING NOTES: Edward Gardner in Conversation
Edward Gardner, Chief Conductor of the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra discusses Britten’s Peter Grimes, his appointment as Prinicpal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra and his rich recording relationship with Chandos Records wth Edward Seckerson.… [Read More]
