Cornelia Gartemann

Cornelia Gartemann received her first violin instruction at the age of six. She was only 15 when she entered the Detmold Musikhochschule to study with Eckhard Fischer and following graduation continued her studies with Thomas Christian. She also participated in master classes given by, among others, Saschko Gawriloff, Rainer Kussmaul, Herman Krebbers and Yfrah Neaman. Cornelia Gartemann has won prizes at various national and international competitions and has received grants from the Jürgen Ponto Foundation, the German Music Foundation (Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben) and the German Music Council. At concerts and festivals in Germany, other European countries and Asia, she has appeared as both a solo violinist and in chamber music.