Viviane - Violin Lessons

Born in 2000, Viviane started playing the violin in St. Petersburg, Russia aged 5. At the age of 12, she auditioned for the Yehudi Menuhin School in England  and studied there with professor Lutsia Ibragimova. During her time at the Menuhin School, Viviane has appeared in many significant performances such as concert tours to the Menuhin Festival in Switzerland, Brussels, Germany and Spain. 

In 2019, she had her London debut under the baton of conductor Matthew Taylor, with the London School of Economics Orchestra. Her performance of the Bruch Violin Concerto, resulted in a second invitation for 2022.

In 2020, Viviane has been awarded the Gold Award at the 3rd China-UK International Music Festival  in London, which has given her the opportunity to take part in the 2021 festival and record Bach’s second sonata.

 In September 2020, Viviane started her undergraduate studies at the Royal College of Music London where she has been awarded the Hester Laverne Award as well as the Henry Wood Trust Award. In June, she has won the Performer prize at the Royal College of Music Contemporary Competition, working alongside Jasmine Morris. Viviane regularly plays with Camerata Nordica which is based in Sweden, who tour around the country and throughout Europe. She has also performed with LGT Young Soloists on numerous occasions, including recording at Abbey Road studios.

 She is studying under the guidance of professor Mark Messenger.