Silvia studied in Switzerland with N.Chumachenco,C.Romano and U.Lehmann where she finished her studies with the concert diploma. Additional experience includes masterclasses with P. Amoyal, V.Pikaisen,W.Wilkomirska. In 1995 she was invited to the European Mozart Academy in Krakow (Poland).Scholarships from the Dienemann and Fond Suri funded further study in London at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama with Ifrah Neaman 1999/2001.Since 2001 she works freelance in London as Violin Teacher and Recitalist with the Duo Crastan and the Fumasoli Trio