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A Musical Journey Rooted in Identity: Cultural Dialogue
Dear friends, I am delighted to share with you a recent interview I had the joy of giving on October 31st 2025, shortly after my lunchtime recital at the Hampstead Garden Suburb Free Church in London. This conversation — originally conducted, written, and published in Romanian here by journalist Petru Clej for Radio France Internationale Romania — explores themes close to my heart: music, memory, identity, and the quiet threads that shape an artist’s path. We spoke about the

Adriana Cristea
Nov 137 min read
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A Dream I Did Not Know I Had: Meeting Lisa Gerrard
I have not written here in a long time. Being a freelancer and juggling multiple music-related projects at the same time is not an easy task. However, I felt compelled to write about a recent experience that had a significant impact on me — not only because it was extraordinary in its own right, but because it brought to life a dream I did not realise I had been carrying. The Voice That Found Me I discovered Lisa Gerrard’s recordings in 2010, and I was immediately captivated

Adriana Cristea
Oct 153 min read
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Embracing a Life of Meaning and Purpose
Hello friends! Welcome back to a new video, where I am happy to share some of my insights with you on how I believe we can find our...

Adriana Cristea
Feb 13, 20243 min read
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How to Stay Motivated on the Long Run
Hello, friends! I hope you are well, and I am happy to see you in a new vlog. After having thought of how to bring more value to you, I...

Adriana Cristea
Feb 3, 20243 min read
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Classical Christmas On Four Strings
Let's enjoy the magic of classical and Christmas music in a concert meant to bring us closer to each other and share the holiday spirit! When? Saturday, December 2nd 2023 at 7.30 pm Where? At the Institute of Contemporary Performance in London, UK. In this winter holiday season, the music programme features Christmas Carols arranged for violin and backing track accompaniment, Romanian music including George Enescu’s  Fiddler  for solo violin in connection with Romania’s Nati

Adriana Cristea
Nov 24, 20231 min read
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World Teachers' Day
Dear friend, Sometimes, we meet teachers or mentors in our lives who change something in us, forever. Today's content is about...

Adriana Cristea
Oct 5, 20231 min read
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The Art of Collaborative Playing
Dear friends, Have you ever wandered how we can improve our progress when working collectively towards the same goal? Welcome back to a...

Adriana Cristea
May 23, 20231 min read
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Music Voyage at the Swedish Church in London
Dear friends, I am happy to invite you to a music voyage that encompasses vocal influences on violin music, harmonies, virtuosity and folk dances from Eastern, Western Europe and Latin America among others. More details on the event below: https://www.bandsintown.com/e/104406647-adriana-cristea-violinist-at-the-swedish-church-in-london?came_from=253&utm_medium=web&utm_source=city_page&utm_campaign=search_bar  Much love, Adriana #thingstodoinlondon #londonevents #liveperforma

Adriana Cristea
May 9, 20231 min read
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Debut at the Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall London
Debut at the Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall in London coming up. https://bandsintown.com/e/104339299?came_from=297&utm_medium=web&utm_sour...

Adriana Cristea
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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My Debut at the Royal Albert Hall - A Hidden Side of Success
Dear friends, I have questioned myself a lot whether I should share the following update or not, simply because it has a different...

Adriana Cristea
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Creative Episode 8
Hello friends, Welcome back to a new creative episode, where this time we are going to explore the recording process. Many thanks to the...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 20, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 7
Hello, friends! Welcome back to a new Creative Episode, where we explore the preparatory stages of a music performance. As each event is...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 6
Welcome back to a new video from my 'Creative Episodes On The Go' series! In this video I briefly discuss about practising, and about how...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 17, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 5
Hello friends! Welcome back to a new video from my 'Creative Episodes On The Go' series. Recently I have explored playing in a different...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 16, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 4
Hello friends, Welcome back to a new video, that offers a glimpse of an idea about what looking for the right work equipment looks like. The content is not sponsored. Thank you so much for stepping by, and I am looking forward to sharing more content with you! Warm greetings, Adriana #music #musician #classicalmusic #creativeepisodesonthego #adrianacristea

Adriana Cristea
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 3
Dear friends, Welcome back to a new video from my 'Creative Episodes On The Go' series. This video explores the connection between music...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 11, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 2
Hello friends, Welcome back to a new creative episode, which is about alternating free time with practice time. The two music excerpts...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 10, 20231 min read
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Creative Episode 1
After a break from blogging, some new updates come in the form of a new project. 'Creative Episodes On The Go' is my new video series...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 9, 20231 min read
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Happy International Women's Day!
With love and gratitude, I dedicate this post to those women who have inspired me over the years to work and have a vision in what I do!...

Adriana Cristea
Mar 8, 20231 min read
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Caring as December Thought
A river of emotions is experienced throughout a lifetime, just like the seasons’ cycle. 12 months as 12 thoughts, one year as one being....

Adriana Cristea
Jan 11, 20231 min read
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