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domenica 25 gennaio 2015

A homemade interview with Pino Forastiere

It's been years that I've wanted to interview Pino, but the fact that we are married has made it a little difficult. One day, however, I woke up thinking, “well, who cares?”, so I sat him down in front of the microphone, and this is what happened:

S: I'd like to start the interview talking about music. At times it has seemed to me that your instrumental virtuosity has ended up overshadowing your compositional side. What do you think?
P: Honestly, I don't think so. First of all, it's not up to me to define myself as a virtuoso; and secondly, I have always tried to use my technique in service of the music. The fact is that the fruition of music tends to lean towards observing extraordinary things, bizarre things...