‘Get to the core of why you want to share music’ - Daniel Müller-Schott’s life lessons

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The German cellist reminisces on his soloistic journey and finding purpose

Chamber music was what really drew me into playing the cello. For me, as for every child, sitting in a practice room all by yourself can be a nightmare! I didn’t really enjoy it before I could start playing with friends at music school. And although it took a few years, once I started performing concerts I enjoyed playing for others and sharing music. It felt very familiar because of my mother, who was a professional musician. I already knew what kind of atmosphere could be created by music…

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