“(...) admirable soloist in a fine account of Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto (...) as fresh and life-enhancing as when it was first heard”
About
Polish violinist Mira Marton spent ten years in specialist music schools in Poland before gaining a place at The Yehudi Menuhin School under the tutelage of Lutsia Ibragimova. After winning a full scholarship to the Royal College of Music and graduating with a First Class BMus(Hons) degree, Mira is currently studying for a Masters degree at the same institution with Radu Blidar. Mira is also generously supported by the Munster Trust and Zetland Foundation.
Mira has performed in major venues around the world including the Royal Albert Hall, Berliner Philharmonie, Vienna Musikverein, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Wigmore Hall. Her performance of Mendelssohn’s violin concerto with Sinfonia Tamesa was described by Robert Matthew-Walker in Musical Opinion Magazine as ‘fresh and life enhancing as when it was first heard’.
As a soloist and chamber musician, Mira has benefitted from masterclasses and lessons with Maxim Vengerov, Alina Ibragimova, Roman Simovic, Ning Feng and Oliver Wille. Additionally as an orchestral players, she has performed under conductors such as Sir Antonio Pappano, Sir Andrew Davis, Martyn Brabbins and Vasily Petrenko.
In December 2023 Mira was selected for the Chamber Orchestra of Europe Academy and subsequently was invited to join them for their European tour. Mira frequently performs with the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra.