Ironically, 2020 was my first year of attaining Air Canada’s Altitude 50K frequent flyer status as a result of my many travels as an international working musician last year. I would have enjoyed such perks as priority boarding and access…
One of the perks of being part of the Quatuor Bozzini is being able to present music in many different countries. After concerts we love having conversations with audience members, often with a beer or wine in hand. What kind…
I happened upon this lovely boutique Comme des enfants during one of my neighbourhood strolls, which offers a lot of products made from renewable and recycled materials, including these wonderful children’s stamps that I picked up for my nephews. These are great…
It is inevitable to not talk about food here, an unthinkable situation that the pleasures of food wouldn’t be present here, a nightmare imagining this blog webpage without the occasional mention of some food I loved or cooked or found…
La fois où on enregistrait Naomi Pinnock ‘in the middle of nowhere’ Royaume-Uni dans une chapelle sans chauffage, et je me demandais comment je pourrais jouer des double-cordes avec mes gants. J’ai fini en jouant sans gants. 🙂 On avait…
I have been living trilingual since over 20 years. When I read this it sounds like I am on a weird diet but it just means that I have been functioning in English, French and German on a daily base….
L’exploration de différents mets culturels est un de nos passe-temps préférés. Pendant chaque tournée, on aime planifier nos explorations culinaires entre nos répétitions et concerts, et on est toujours à l’enquête des recommendations de nos amis ‘foodies.’ Une chance qu’à…
Aspirons à l’instauration d’un revenu de base garanti! Pour enfin parvenir à une réduction significative de la bureaucratie envahissante reliée à notre métier, comme à bien d’autres… Nous pourrions travailler avec plus de souplesse dans la création, et prendre le…
In these COVID times, we are disappointed not to be able to do a number of projects/festivals and to see so many people that we were looking forward to. On the flip side, we all catching up on our sleep…
