Anne Sophie Mutter's career spans three decades. She learned to play the violin at the tender age of five. When she was 13 she was discovered by Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan.
Anne Sophie Mutter's career has been the stuff of dreams. Her solo albums regularly top the classical charts and she's played with top orchestras the world over.
How would you describe your personality?
Mmm, what should I reveal? I think I'm extremely caring, reliable -- and very funny.
Who is your personal hero?
My violin teacher who'd been through a lot. She was an older lady and a wonderful musician, a fabulous mother, a great soloist, a wonderful wife...She could do it all -- and I try to emulate that.
What´s a big temptation for you?
Chocolate!
What´s your life philosophy?
One sees clearly only with the heart.
What´s your dream?
I have lots, but I won't discuss them here.
What drives you bananas?
Social injustice, racism, nuclear power....many things. +++
Describe your perfect day.
A perfect day always involves my children. So doing sports with the kids...Just being with Arabella and Richard AND my two dachshund pups is a perfect day for me.
