Alexandra Conunova
November 16, 1988
About
Studied at the Hannover University for Music, Drama and Media under Prof. Krzysztof Wegrzyn. She won second prize (first prize was not awarded) at the 43rd Tibor Varga Competition in the Swiss city of Martigny (2010) and at the George Enescu Competition in `Bucharest (2011). In 2012 she won the International Josef Joachim Violin Competition in Hannover. One result of this win was a début disc on the Naxos label. In 2015 she took fourth place in the Singapore International Violin Competition. Some of her upcoming bookings include her début at the Vienna Konzerthaus with the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, appearances with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, the North German Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Lausanne Sinfonietta, and the Bucharest Symphony Orchestra among others. She is a participant in the festivals of Verbier, Aix-en-Provence, and the Radio France Festival in Montpellier. She plays a violin made by Santo Serafino in 1735 provided by the German Foundation for Musical Life.