Tatev, violin
Tatev Muradyan is a professional violinist with extensive experience performing in orchestras and ensembles worldwide. She was born in Nor Artagers, Armenia, but her family emigrated to Russia when she was a child. Tatev started playing the violin in 2003, and it became her passion and profession
Her education includes studying at the Kirishi School of Arts (2003–2014, class of Olga Smirnova), the Saint Petersburg Musical College named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (2014–2018, class of Liana Melik-Muradyan), and the Saint Petersburg State Conservatory named after N. A. Rimsky-Korsakov (2019–2024, class of Ilya Ioff).
Tatev’s career features performances with prestigious ensembles, including the Mariinsky Theatre (2021–2023), the Britten-Shostakovich Orchestra (2019), the Saint Petersburg Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, the Mikhailovsky Theatre, the Saint Petersburg Youth Symphony Orchestra, and many others.
Tatev has worked with renowned conductors such as Valery Gergiev, Jan Latham Koenig, Alexander Vedernikov, Christian Knapp, Gurgen Petrosyan, Lorenz Nasturica-Herschcovici, Stanislav Kochanovsky, Liebreich Alexander, Yaroslav Zaboyarkin, Alexander Rahbari, Mikhail Sinkevich, Migran Agadzhanyan, Alexander Polyanichko, Boris Gruzin, Gavriel Heine, Justus Frantz and others.
In 2019, she took part in the European tour of the American rock band Foreigner, collaborating with cellist Dave Eggar. In December 2024, she performed as the concertmaster of the Intermezzi Ensemble in Chicago.
Beyond performing, Tatev has strong skills in improvisation, arranging, and playing the piano. She is fluent in Russian, English, and Armenian. She currently resides in the United States, where she continues to develop her career.
