OpusCorner Talks #1 Interview with Dmitry Smirnov

Visit the homepage of the artist: https://www.dmitry-smirnov-violin.com For an extended version of the interview, please visit: https://www.benedekhorvath.com/opusco... 00:00-1:09 Introduction 1:09- 5:38 Dmitry plays Ysaÿe 5:38-13:10 About his new recording 13:10-15:15 The start, years in St. Petersburg 15:15- 19:05 About teachers and teaching 19:05-19:58 Dmitry and Benedek play Emil Kreuz 19:58-24:15 Change with Rainer Schmidt 24:15-26:05 Feeling on stage 26:05-29:23 Dmitry plays Walter Courvoisier 29:23-33:55 Competitions and stress management 33:55-35:45 How to choose repertoire 35:45-40:27 About interpretation 40:27-43:11 Political and human aspects 43:11-44:55 Concerts in Russia 44:55-46:05 Dmitry Smirnov composers 46:05-46:50 Bonus question 46:50-47:27 Dmitry's next concert 47:27-49:34 Dmitry plays Netty Simons