In this interview, I talk with renowned composer Nimrod Borenstein, whose works have been commissioned, recorded, and premiered at some of the most prestigious venues around the world. From London's Royal Festival Hall and Royal Opera House to Carnegie Hall in New York, Salle Gaveau in Paris, and Hong Kong City Hall, his music continues to captivate audiences globally. With performances across Europe, the U.S., South America, and beyond, Borenstein's music is cherished by leading artists, orchestras, and festivals, including Vladimir Ashkenazy, the BBC Philharmonic, the Philharmonia Orchestra, and the Enescu Festival.

In this conversation, Nimrod reflects on his journey—from his childhood fascination with music, sparked by a serendipitous outdoor concert in France, to becoming a sought-after composer. He shares insights into some of his major commissions, like the pieces for the Hong Kong International Piano Competition (2019) and the International Jeunesses Musicales Competition for violoncello (2020), and discusses how his work continues to resonate with audiences and performers worldwide. Don't miss this deep dive into the life and career of a visionary composer.

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