Steven Isserlis: Juggling Creativity, Discipline, and Life on the Road

In this episode of Classeek 15', renowned cellist Steven Isserlis shares his experiences as a traveling soloist, balancing a demanding performance schedule with practice, writing, and creative projects. 

From navigating flight delays and jet lag to finding stability in an unpredictable lifestyle, Steven reflects on the realities of a musician’s life on the move. He also offers insights into practice, self-doubt, and the role of social media in a modern classical career.