The Suzuki Violin School of Biel/Bienne was founded in 1990 by Sandrine Schär-Chiffelle, who was educated in Switzerland, in France and in Japan where she studied with Dr. Shinichi Suzuki himself. Ms. Schär-Chiffelle is director of the school.
The outstanding violinist, Arabella Steinbacher, is surrounded by the young musicians of the Bienne Suzuki Violin School and their parents after her concert at the Palais des Congrès, Bienne, on December 5th, 2018.