Monia Rizkallah Email & Phone Number

Berlin, De

Berlin, Berlin, Deutschland

First professional engagement during the year 2000 at the Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin; since 2002 she has been leader of the second violins and coach of the orchestral academy of the Deutsche Oper. She also played in the world-famous orchestra of the Bayreuther Festspiele for several years.Following the invitation by Daniel Barenboim she played and taught in the WestEastern-Divan-Orchestra. Furthermore she has been invited as a guest player in renowned orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic, the New York Philharmonic, the Staatsoper in Berlin, Hamburg and Munich as well as the Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini in Italy and the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia. She has played under conductors such as Lorin Maazel, Zubin Mehta, Christian Thielemann, Daniel Barenboim, Sir Simon Rattle, Andris Nelsons, Daniele Gatti or Nikolaus Harnoncourt. She has toured Asia, North and South America, most European countries, New Zealand and Africa as soloist and chamber musician. In addition she has also given concerts at the most important music festivals such Lucerne, Salzburg, London, Buenos Aires, Berlin and New York.

Conservatoire De Bordeaux, Violin, Médaille D'Or

Conservatoire National Supérieur De Musique Et De Danse De Paris, Violin, First Prize

Activities and Societies: Violin and chamber music

Mozart-Academy In Warsaw, Violin

Konzertexamen, Violine

She received her first violin lessons at the age of seven at the Conservatoire in Bordeaux. She later studied at the Conservatoire.