Cécile McLorin Salvant at the Berlin Jazz Festival 2015 Photo credit and copyright: Ralf Dombrowski

Sebastian writes : 

We sent some questions to continental broadcaster Sarah Culler to ask Cécile McLorin Salvant and this podcast is the result:





PODCAST SYNOPSIS

– Bringing the experience of having learnt instruments to the voice
– Classical music – “I have a passion for Baroque”
– CMS’s teacher Monique Zanetti “spending time with the words”
– The meaning of a song: Maria Callas, Barbara, Barbra Streisand, Billie Holiday, Carmen McRae…
– Grammys and reflections on money the music industry and where new ideas come from

Opening music: an extract from Wives and Lovers from the album, For One To Love
Closing music: Cécile McLorin Salvant – Look At Me from the album, For One To Love
(Mack Avenue 2015)