Irina Muresanu
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| Irina Muresanu | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 May 1971 Bucharest, Romania |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Romanian, American |
| 💼 Occupation | Musician, violinist and pedagogue |
Irina Muresanu (born 26 May1971) is a Romanian and naturalized American musician, concert violinist and pedagogue, currently Associate Professor at the University of Maryland.[1]
Education[edit]
Irina was born and raised in Bucharest, Romania. She went to the George Enescu National University of Arts in Bucharest, where she studied violin with Vlad Cristian Frasin (1978 – 1990). In 1994 she got a Bachelor in Music degree (violin studio of Stefan Gheorghiu and music semiotics class of Dinu Ciocan) at the National University of Music Bucharest.[2] After graduation, she moved to the USA where she obtained Master of Music at the University of Illinois (Champaign-Urbana, violin studio of Sherban Lupu) in 1996. Three years later, in 1999, she obtained her Artist Diploma and in 2009 her Doctor of Musical Arts degree, both from the New England Conservatory (violin studio of Michèle Auclair), in Boston, MA.
Fluent in English, French, Romanian. Comprehends and reads Italian and German.
Activity[edit]
Irina has appeared in solo, recital and chamber music performances in major concert halls in the United States, Europe and China. She has been invited as a member in national and international juries, such as the Elmar Oliveira International Violin Competition,[3] the Mirecourt International Violin Competition,[4] New England Conservatory concerto competition, Harvard Musical Association High School Achievement Award, Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse de Lyon diploma exams,the Pro Musicis International Award,[5] Inner Mongolia International Festival and Competition (January 2019).
Recent discography[edit]
- Virgil Thompson - Complete Chamber Works. Everbest label (November 2021)[6]
- Dan Dediu - Hybrids, Hints and Hooks. Métier label (September 2021)
- K. Penderecki - Encore. Featured artist, with Robert Oppelt, bass. MRS Classics label (November 2019)
- Irina Muresanu - Four Strings Around the World. Sono Luminus Label (April 2018 release)
- Boston Trio - Elegy and Blues. Works for piano trio by Arensky, Musto and Faure. Centaur Records label (2016)
Professional affiliations memberships[edit]
- Pro Musicis Foundation (1996 – present)[7]
- Boston Trio (2002 – present)[8]
- Mistral and Andover Chamber Music Society (2002 – present)[9]
Reviews and interviews[edit]
- The Diamondback, "UMD Meaningful Connections recital brings performers, audience closer to the music" (December 2022)[10]
- The Diamondback, Christine Zhu; "UMD researchers are developing an app to act as "supplement" to violin lessons" (October 2021)[11]
- Maryland Today, Jessica Weiss; "AI-powered app to eyeball posture, form for solo practice" (September 2021)[12]
- The Berkshire Edge, David Noel Edwards; "Close Encounters with Music: The French Connection" (November 20, 2020)[13]
- New York Concert Review, Harry Salzman; "Romanian Cultural Institute presents 'Four Strings Around the World": Irina Muresanu in Review (April 23, 2019)[14]
- Richmond Times-Dispatch, Markus Schmidt; "American Women in Music Concert by Richmond Philharmonic Features World Premiere" (March 2017)[15]
- Boomer Magazine, Paige Baxter: "Richmond Philharmonic Concert Celebrates Women Composers" (January 2017)[16]
- Boston Globe, Jeffrey Gantz; "Critic's Picks: Live Music in Museums" (October 2016)[17]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Irina Muresanu | UMIACS". www.umiacs.umd.edu.
- ↑ "Home". Universitatea Națională de Muzică din București.
- ↑ "About the EOIVC". Elevar Foundation.
- ↑ "Archives du concours - JMF MIRECOURT". April 1, 2023.
- ↑ "Awards | Pro Musicis".
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://www.virgilthomson.org/discography/thomson-complete-chamber-works/
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https:https://promusicis.org/artist-bio/muresanu/
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https:http://www.bostontrio.com/muresanu.html
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://mistralmusic.org/mistral-artists/irina-muresanu-violin/
- ↑ "UMD Meaningful Connections recital brings performers, audience closer to the music". The Diamondback. December 7, 2022.
- ↑ "UMD researchers are developing an app to act as "supplement" to violin lessons". The Diamondback. October 4, 2021.
- ↑ "A New Vision for Violin Instruction". Maryland Today. September 17, 2021.
- ↑ Edwards, David Noel (November 20, 2020). "REVIEW: Close Encounters with Music, 'The French Connection'".
- ↑ "Romanian Cultural Institute presents "Four Strings Around the World" : Irina Muresanu in Review | New York Concert Review, Inc". April 23, 2019.
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://richmond.com/entertainment/american-women-in-music-concert-by-richmond-philharmonic-features-world-premiere/article_39329dcf-b75e-5edc-ba54-bf98aab6eea5.html
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://www.boomermagazine.com/richmond-philharmonics-celebrates-female-composers/
- ↑ {{Cite web|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/music/2016/10/13/critic-picks-live-music-museums/nKayTdCDPn7oTHh1uGm2IN/story.html
External links[edit]
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