Stories and experiences with Kató Havas and the New Approach
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A Musical Journey with Kató Havas – Joanne Cohen
I had never heard of Kató Havas until I discovered her first book, A New Approach to Violin Playing, while browsing violin technique books at Patelson’s, the famous New York…
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Stage Fright
My first thought, before writing this article was – what on earth could I add to the subject that Kató hasn’t already written in her book Stage Fright. Or to…
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Before and After
My life is divided into “before Kató Havas” and “after Kató Havas”.I “before Kató Havas” was not happy with how I played, I was very nervous, like the vast majority…
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Reviews former student concerts
What follows are reviews of concerts given by former students of Kató Havas in Sarasota, Florida in June of 1988. 14 players came from the United States and one from…