Where do you study?

Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana, Lugano

Member of other orchestras or institutions: United Soloists Orchestra, Orchestra da Camera di Lugano

What do you like to do when you are not playing music?

I contemplate the beauty of Switzerland.

At what age did you start playing your instrument?

When I was 5 years old.

What was the most exciting concert you ever performed?

All the concerts in the Summer Academy of Pommersfelden, Germany.

What was the most awkward moment in your career?

When I realised being already on stage, that the tuning is a halftone lower…

What is your favourite piece of classical music?

Richard Wagner’s “Liebestod” from the opera Tristan and Isolde.

How did the last two Corona years influence your musical development?

It helped me appreciate my life and concerts even more.

Which famous person would you like to have dinner with (from the past or the present)?

I think everybody is unique (but most likely with my teacher – Pavel Berman).