Leila Schayegh belongs to the most visible violinists in the current baroque music scene. Her vivacious interpretation has placed her at the center of old music. She performs all over Europe as a soloist or in chamber music groups and is regularly invited by modern orchestras for concerts and masterclasses. Since 2010 she is professor of baroque violin at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis, as successor of Chiara Banchini. She passes to a new generation of musician her experience as well as approach of music: an expressive interpretation based on thorough knowledge of the historical and musical context of the period where the works were composed.