In his autobiography “If You Knew,” the crossover violinist describes his tough youth as a “child prodigy” and how he made it to become a globally celebrated classical pop star. He spoke to Christoph Soltmannowski about the ups and downs of an astonishing career, great successes, valuable violins - and also about inglorious deeds, such as how he started a credit card fraud in New York as a penniless musician. And he brought his multi-million dollar violin to the video podcast studio...

– March 30, 2022: Subtitles added in English
– March 30, 2022: Legends in Portuguese advertisements

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00:00:00 start
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00:00:55 *Musical memories of Zurich [00:00:55]*
David talks about his musical memories of Zurich and mentions a demo he recorded in Zurich.

00:02:28 *Interactive book [00:02:28]*
David and the presenter talk about the interactive nature of David's book and how it contains QR codes that lead to unpublished material.

*Conversation with Yehudi Menuhin [00:03:39]*
David talks about a conversation he secretly recorded with violinist Yehudi Menuhin, which can be found in his book.

*Musical memories of Zurich [00:00:00]*
David Garrett talks about his musical memories of Zurich and mentions a demo he recorded there.

*Interactive book with QR codes [00:05:39]*
David and the presenter discuss the interactive nature of the book and how it contains QR codes that lead to unpublished material.

*Remembering a concert as a four-year-old [00:06:08]*
David talks about a concert he attended as a four-year-old and how it inspired him to play the violin.

*Work and discipline in music [00:08:58]*
David talks about the hard work and discipline it takes to be a successful musician and how he wants to dispel the myth of the child prodigy.

More about David Garrett's book “If You Knew”.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.de/Buc...

David Garrett's website for the violin maker Guiseppe Bartholomeo Guarneri del Gesu
https://guarneridelgesu.com/

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