The hard-talk interview is back this Saturday night on Radio 3, straight after the Proms.
First into the hot seat is cellist Alisa Weilerstein, who talks of trick-and-treating on her debut day, playing with Type-1 diabetes and managing a young family while married to an international conductor.
She’s cool.
Listen here, from Saturday night on.
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