“Bach's music confront the player and the audience in a very alone way, and I try at that moment to put away pretensions-in levels of violin playing, pretensions of being a strong man, of being invulnerable- and instead say, 'this… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Music, even at terrible moments, can make you accept so much more- accept your dark sides, or the things that happened to you. Maybe… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Many of us can maybe sometimes imagine sounds, or have some musical ideas. But to have them consistenly building whole works, and to have… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Bach's music confront the player and the audience in a very alone way, and I try at that moment to put away pretensions-in levels… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“This was the book I read over and over. I really felt so in tune with them- I knew all the dates of their… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, we try to tell ourselves "I'm confident" or "I'm doing well." But then, in a moment alone at home, you… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Performing music is the job that has the most to do with the belief in the existence of a soul. I deal in Berg's… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
“Some may see the tortured existence of the musician as one where he's practicing like hell and being alone, I see it quite differently.… — Christian Tetzlaff Copy Share Image
