Rachel Barton Pine: ‘What we’re doing today is the history of tomorrow’

1ST COVER CHOICE - photo credit Lisa-Marie Mazzucco

As she turns 50, the American violinist Rachel Barton Pine speaks to Ariane Todes about her unwavering enthusiasm for discovering, and communicating, the artistic integrity in everything she does

It’s hard to know where to begin when I talk to Rachel Barton Pine. Her new recording of Corelli violin sonatas? Her advocacy of forgotten music by Black and female composers? Her new music commissions? Her philanthropy?…

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