Patricia Kopatchinskaja

Patricia Kopatchinskaja is a dynamic and innovative violinist, born in Chisinau, Moldova, to a family of musicians. Her unique approach to music, shaped by her studies in Vienna, blends compositional influences with her virtuosic violin playing. Kopatchinskaja is known for her daring performances, which often feature extreme dynamics and a fearless exploration of both familiar and lesser-known works. She directs staged concerts and collaborates with leading orchestras, conductors, and festivals worldwide, bringing a fresh perspective to the classical music scene. Kopatchinskaja's ability to breathe new life into standards has made her one of the most intriguing stars in the music world, reminiscent of legends like Glenn Gould.