TANYA KARAMANOS, VIOLIN
Tanya Karamanos tells a story each time she picks up her violin. A musician of great sensibility, she captures her audiences by her powerful performances...
TANYA KARAMANOS
violin/viola
Tanya's busy schedule is shared between performing solo and with various ensembles, teaching violin and viola, giving masterclasses and presenting her ongoing string research in different Universities and conferences in Canada and abroad.
Please feel free to contact Tanya about any inquiries pertaining to performing, teaching or lecturing :)
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In November 2024, Tanya presented a conference paper at her dear alma mater, the University of Akron in Ohio. She had the privilege of presenting about evolving teaching models, connectivity and the sense of belonging in the online string studio.
Tanya was presenting as part of the Studio Virtuoso faculty.
In October 2024, Tanya had the pleasure and privilege of presenting her paper on Romanian violin traditions at the International Council for Music and Dance (ITCM) in Cluj, Romania.
In 2022, Tanya was an invited teacher for the Aviva Online Masterclasses on multiple occasions fostering the talents of young and advanced violinists.
In 2019, Tanya presented her findings relating to her research on Romanian violin music at the International Musicological Society conference held at the National University of Music in Bucharest, Romania. Soon after, she published the results of her finings in the Series Musicologica Balcanica.
Violinist Tanya Karamanos was awarded 2nd Prize at the Grand Virtuoso International Competition 2017 in London, UK
CARNEGIE HALL SOLO DEBUT PERFORMANCE, NEW YORK, USA
NOVEMBER 26th 2016
Accompanied on piano by Esther Limb
Violinist Tanya Karamanos was awarded 1st prize at the American Protégé International Music Competition 2016 in New York, USA
SPECIAL MENTION
May 31 2015, Guest of Honor and final performance at the Romanian Talent Show "Stele Intre Stele" (Stars between Stars) at the Olympia Ballroom in Montreal, Quebec, for solo performance of Balada by Ciprian Porumbescu
RECENT PERFORMANCES
August 21 2015, Yaela Hertz Tribute Concert, Lantier, Quebec. Balada, by Porumbescu accompanied by celebrated Moldovan pianist Suzanna Ghergus, A recital honouring the legacy of the great violinist and pedagogue Yaela Hertz
October 27 2015, Good Morning Recital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Works by Brahms, Bach, Porumbescu & Mozart. Accompanied on piano by Irina Krasnyanskaya