Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason reflects on growing up within a remarkably musical family of seven siblings, detailing both the joys and challenges of such an upbringing. She discusses the dynamic between her and her siblings, including the usual sibling banter alongside the pressures of performing. Kanneh-Mason also shares insights gained from learning alongside musical icon Elton John. The discussion explores her views on the continued relevance of classical music, particularly in attracting and engaging younger generations. She emphasizes the importance of making classical music accessible and appealing to a wider audience. Through her work, Kanneh-Mason aims to demonstrate music’s enduring power to connect and inspire.