VIOLIN MASTER CLASS WITH JENNIFER PIKE

05 June 2023

Famous British violinist Jennifer Pike will hold master class for the Foundation's scholars.

Famous British violinist Jennifer Pike will hold master class for the scholars of the "Music for Furture" Foundation on June 5 at 17:30 PM . The master classes will take place in the red concert hall of Tchaikovsky Specialized Secondary Music School. Master classes are only for the scholars of the "Music for Furture" Foundation.



Pike will perform at the concert and opening ceremony of the Khachaturian International Competition with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra (conductor: Sergey Smbatyan), which, according to tradition, will take place on June 6, marking the birthday of the great composer.

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Jennifer Pike first gained international recognition in 2002, when aged 12, she became the youngest-ever winner of the BBC Young Musician of the Year and the youngest major prizewinner in the Menuhin International Violin Competition. Aged 15 she made acclaimed debuts at the BBC Proms and Wigmore Hall, and her many subsequent Proms appearances include being a ‘featured 

artist’ in 2009. She was invited to become a BBC New Generation Artist (2008-10), won the inaugural International London Music Masters Award and became the only classical artist ever to win the South Bank Show/Times Breakthrough Award.  


She was invited to become an ambassador for the Prince’s Trust and Foundation for Children and the Arts and is patron of the Lord Mayor’s City Music Foundation. In October 2020, she was awarded an MBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours list for services to classical music. Jennifer Pike plays a 1708 violin by Matteo Goffriller.