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When asked about his post-grad aspirations, Campbell says, “I’d really love to see where music takes me. I’m sort of really realizing now how seriously tough it is, so we’ll see. Hopefully I’ll get better next year, and maybe it’ll work out so I can have a career in music...
...Music, however, is Cambell’s true passion, and his success in this arena is a reflection of his love for the sounds of music and the musical interactions that he has with others. “It’s what I’ve always loved. I derive so much inspiration from people I’m playing with and the connection you make when you’re playing with people,” he says. “Whether I’m playing funk or jazz or classical, one of the things I think...
Despite the constant praise that he receives for his musical abilities, Campbell is the first to criticize himself and push to become a better player. “Music for me is so personal and I care so much about it. It can be really tough. If I don’t do well with music, it really affects me personally and really can get me down,” he says. “There are so many things that I’m not satisfied with. I don’t want to sound complacent with my playing?...
...started playing piano and composing at the same time. My first music teacher taught me both, which is pretty unique,” says Christopher T. Lim ’10, who has been playing and composing classical music since childhood. “That’s how I began my training, so I’ve never really tried to pursue any other genre of music. There’s a lot of possibility for expressivity, detail, creativity, and complexity...
Even though Lim studied at the Julliard Precollege Division in high school, Lim says his relationship with music progressed most during his time here at Harvard. He has been involved in various classical music organizations, such as the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra, the Lowell Chamber Players, and the Bach Society Orchestra. Lim was also co-president of the student group Music in Hospitals and Nursing Homes Using Entertainment as Therapy, a community service organization that brings Harvard classical musicians to Boston area hospitals and retirement communities...