Practice makes perfect for 12-year-old violin prodigy
Leia Zhu is a veteran violin soloist, having performed at some of the most prestigious venues in the UK and Europe. She’s also 12.
“God really blessed me. Already in my young age I’ve got a lot of experience, seeing different countries and different cultures with a real insight and not from stories, and acquired a lot of wider knowledge than other people,” Leia said while resting in the foyer of the Israel Conservatory after a rehearsal with the Tel Aviv Soloists Ensemble. “That goes also to music. I can understand the real meaning behind it and why the composer wanted the music to be written like that. But I wouldn’t say that I am much older than other people.”
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