VIOLIN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS – 3

MY WORST STAGE EXPERIENCE ! QUESTION : What was your worst stage experience ? LAURENCE KAYALEH’S ANSWER : About 8 years ago, I participated in a performance of Henri Dutilleux’s String Quartet « Ainsi la Nuit » (1976). The piece is very interesting but also...

VIOLIN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS – 2

« Pre-Performance Routines » QUESTION : How do you prepare yourself before a performance ? LAURENCE KAYALEH’S ANSWER : I practice my violin every day 🙂 ! Of course, a daily practice routine is essential. But I’m also very concerned with the physical...

A New Musical Season !

Dear Readers, I guess it’s time for a new Diary post. The past months were filled up with chamber music sessions, masterclasses, rehearsals, teaching, traveling, concerts, my sister’s wedding and even a few weeks break !! [gdlr_frame type= »border »...

VIOLIN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS – 1

LE SON ET LA VIE Je mentionne souvent l’importance cruciale de la diversité sonore. Le son est l’empreinte du musicien et le reflet même de la vie qui anime l’artiste. QUESTION : A la sortie d’un concert que je donnais dernièrement, on me demandait comment je perçois...