A violin should be played with love, or not at all..

We should learn from children not to hold grudges. Children often fight when they play together but they quickly make up and their fights don't deter….

Old St Petersburg remains a beautiful stage set but to the Russians it is not what Rome is to the Italians or Paris to the French. The decisions are ….

The duality of St Petersburg and Leningrad remains. They are not even on speaking terms..