Portrait of the artist: Janine Jansen, violinist

'I try to take reviews with a pinch of salt. But I'm devastated when someone says I played without feeling'What got you started?My whole family are musicians, so there was always a lot of music around. I started out singing in the choir that my father conducted, and then began violin lessons when I was six.Do you feel that female musicians are marketed as much for their looks as their playing?I have never felt under pressure to pose for photographs in a certain way. There's nothing wrong with h...

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