James Jolly
James Jolly is Editor in Chief of Gramophone and each year organises and hosts the Gramophone Classical Music Awards. He makes a weekly interview podcast for Gramophone, and has appeared regularly on BBC Radio 3, and has twice presented the Tchaikovsky Competition from Moscow and St Petersburg.
Steven Isserlis
Steven Isserlis is a soloist, chamber musician and educator. He appears regularly with the world’s leading orchestras, gives recitals every season in major musical centres, has written two children’s books, and gives masterclasses worldwide. For the past 18 years he has been Artistic Director of the International Musicians’ Seminar at Prussia Cove, Cornwall.
Andrew Robinson
Andrew Robinson has written more than twenty-five books, including Einstein: A Hundred Years of Relativity, The Last Man Who Knew Everything, and Genius: A Very Short Introduction. He also contributes regularly to newspapers and magazines.
Barb Jungr
Barb Jungr is an award-winning international performer, recording artist, composer, lyricist, and writer. She is best known for her work interpreting the songs of Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, and for creating the concept of The New American Songbook.
Patrick Bade
Patrick Bade is an art historian. His works include Femme Fatal: Images of Evil and Fascinating Women, and studies of artists such as Degas, Klimt and Renoir.
Charles Dellheim
The son of a German Jewish refugee, Charles Dellheim was born in New York City. He is Professor of History at Boston University and founding director of its Arvind and Chandan Nandlal Kilach and Honors College.
Eva Hoffman
Eva Hoffman is an acclaimed, award-winning writer and academic. She is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and is currently a Visiting Professor at the European Institute at UCL.
Adam Kammerling
Adam Kammerling is an award winning poet, interdisciplinary artist and educator. His most recent works include Seder, his debut poetry collection which was a finalist in the National Jewish Book Awards, Shall We Take This Outside, a three-person spoken-word/dance theatre piece that toured nationally, and Inside!, a piece of poetry/rave theatre commissioned by Centrepoint and the Saatchi Gallery. He has […]
Bernie Bulkin
Bernie Bulkin is a scientist, educator and business leader. He is the author of Crash Course (2015) and Solving Chemistry (2019) and Winning in a Material World.
Ananyo Bhattacharya
Ananyo Bhattacharya is a science writer who has worked at the Economist and Nature. Before journalism, he was a medical researcher at the Burnham Institute in San Diego, California. He holds a degree in physics from the University of Oxford and a PhD in protein crystallography from Imperial College London.
Dara Horn
Dara Horn has been publishing penetrating essays since she was a teenager, for publications including The New York Times, The Paris Review and The Wall Street Journal.
Michelle Paymar
Michelle Paymar is an award-winning filmmaker. Her independent work has screened at festivals around the world and she has extensive credits as a director and writer of documentary and non-fiction programmes.