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Episode Five: Experience the Complete Artist
10 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Past Honens Prize Laureates Illia Ovcharenko (2022) and Nicolas Namoradze (2018) reunite to share insights on life after Honens and what it means to g...
Episode Four: Nourish the Complete Artist
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Composer Iman Habibi joins the podcast to explore his newly commissioned work for the 2025 Honens Competition and the creative process behind it. We a...
Episode Three: Explore the Complete Artist
08 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Collaboration takes centre stage in this episode. Cellist Rachel Mercer reflects on the deep listening and trust that define chamber music, while the ...
Episode Two: Foster the Complete Artist
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
World-renowned pianist and composer Sir Stephen Hough joins us to discuss his role as Mentor for the 2025 Honens Competition and his upcoming Bison No...
Episode One: Discover the Complete Artist
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Get an insider’s view of the 2025 Honens International Piano Competition. Host Philip Chiu speaks with Honens Artistic Director Jon Kimura Parker, P...