One of my favorite violists in the world is Tabea Zimmerman! By age 18, she had already won first prizes in the Geneve, Budapest and Vieux international competitions. Her ability to take standard repertoire and infuse new life into them is remarkable!
In this article from the Strad, Ms. Zimmerman reveals six ways of getting the most out of your practice. To experience her genius for yourself, take a listen to one of my favorite pieces, Schumann's Marchenbilder, op. 113, here!