Sunday Baroque Conversations 83: Rachel Podger

Published: Feb. 3, 2022, 1 p.m.

British violinist Rachel Podger is internationally renowned as a leading interpreter of music from the Baroque and Classical periods in history. Since childhood, when she was still a beginner violin student, she was a trailblazer – secretly signing up for lessons on Baroque violin in addition to her other studies. Rachel Podger is founder and director of Brecon Baroque Festival in Wales, and she spoke Suzanne about her life as a musician and teacher.