I suppose that's why new music and I go well together, because new music often requires maintaining great rhythm.

I think humor is important for all of us, and a great comedian is a great treasure.

You're playing serious music, and you want to be taken seriously. When they get my age wrong on the program, I wish they'd make me older.

When the music is physically demanding, I want to make sure that the effort involved is put across to the audience through physical gesture.

People, of all ages, are far more open than you might think to being moved in new ways.

Classical music has been based on works people love and come back to for aural comfort.

I suppose that's why new music and I go well together, because new music often requires maintaining great rhythm.