‘I had to be tamed’ - Johannes Pramsohler’s life lessons
2024-01-29T08:05:00
The Italian violinist on his journey to becoming a Baroque specialist and the benefits of having a range of influences
I was lucky to have basically grown up in a music school as my father was the director of one in our home town. My brothers and I were there every day. It was great, but it also meant that out of fear of seeming nepotistic, our dad would often give us the new, less experienced teachers! So mine changed a lot during that time. My experience of music back then was very joyful, but in some ways I had to be tamed…