“I have always personally preferred to think of what is more difficult for my instrument, and not what is the most natural or the easiest. I enjoy the challenges - especially those that come with composers who have written contemporary music for the recorder.” ThinkingEnjoyDifficultNaturalChallengesWrittenInstrumentsContemporaryComposerRecordersContemporary Music Author:Michala Petri
“Each composer has their own language, and I try to meet the challenges, even if at first sight, they appear impossible.” IfsTryingFirstsLanguageChallengesImpossibleSightComposer Author:Michala Petri
“In contemporary music, the challenge for me is to make the recorder sound as naturally expressive as, for example, the violin - without doing it too much and forcing the instrument. It is very easy to be overly expressive on the recorder, and finding the balance is quite difficult.” EasyDifficultSoundChallengesToo MuchExampleBalanceFindingsInstrumentsContemporaryViolinExpressiveRecordersContemporary Music Author:Michala Petri
