Sabine StofferViolin
Sabine Stoffer performs as a baroque violinist throughout Europe. She is the violinist of the Ensemble Meridiana and plays as a leader with La Nuova Musica. Furthermore, she plays regularly with Rachel Podger’s group Brecon Baroque. Her career as a chamber musician has taken her to many festivals, such as the Lufthansa Festival of Baroque Music London, the Händel Festspiele Göttingen, the York Early Music Festival and the Davos Festival Young artists in concert. With Ensemble Meridiana, she teaches at the Dartington International Summer School, UK.
In addition, she organises the music festival Kapellenkonzerte in the Kulturkapelle Biglen, together with the clarinettist Nils Kohler.
Sabine is the winner of the Kiefer Hablitzel Stiftung 2008, the Marianne und Curt Dienemann – Stiftung 2008, the Steinitz Bach Prize 2009 and the Göttinger Reihe Historischer Musik 2010/11 of the Händel – Gesellschaft Göttingen (with Ensemble Meridiana). In 2011 she received the Coup de Coeur award for the promotion of young musicians from her hometown canton of Bern.
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