In this interview for Dag van de Componist 2024, Andrea Voets, a renowned composer and performer, discusses her approach to creating music that blends traditional and contemporary elements. She talks about her influences, the evolution of her compositional style, and how she engages with various instruments and sounds to evoke specific emotions. Voets also reflects on the importance of collaboration with musicians and how her work connects deeply with the world around her, highlighting the significance of sound in expressing personal and collective experiences.