Notes from the podium

Issue 36: A Matter of Principals II

Welcome. As with Issue 35, this one consists of three interviews, all with Principals from different sections of the […]

26th January 2025 Suzy was appointed Principal Harpist with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in 2006. As Guest Principal she...

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10th February 2026 Scott Dickinson was appointed as the Philharmonia’s Principal Viola in 2024. He is also a Professor of Viola...

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9th February 2026 Thank you for speaking with me today, Robin. I knew you would be really interesting to chat...

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December 5th 2025 Mark Templeton joined the London Philharmonic Orchestra as Principal Trombone in 2006 at the age of...

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Welcome to Issue 35: A Matter of Principals Happy New Year! This issue contains four interviews to compensate for […]

(Image: Kaupo Kikkas) 7th October 2025 “…the radiant phrasing of the LSO’s peerless principal oboe, Olivier Stankiewicz.”The Arts Desk /...

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(Image: David Whitehouse)9th October 2025 Andrew is the London Philharmonic Orchestra’s Principal Percussionist and has been a member of the...

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(Image: Ben Ealovega) 14th October 2025 The Dynamics, Politics and Realities of a life in the Orchestra ‘A versatile...

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Welcome. This was an unusual issue for me as the interviewees were happy to discuss anything I suggested! Having...

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