Conservatorium van Amsterdam in de Posthoornkerk: Tamara Korkadze

Tamara Korkadze

Georgian violinist Tamara Korkadze (born 1998) based in Amsterdam currently is finishing her master’s degree at the conservatory of Amsterdam with prof. Ilya Grubert. Tamara started playing violin when she was 9 years old. From an early age, she showed a strong passion into music and desire to learn play violin. In a short period of time, she started playing with orchestras as a soloist and won many national and international competitions.

In 2018 she received a Dutch scholarship to study and live in The Netherlands. Since then, she continues her musical development in Amsterdam. Currently she is actively involved in many festivals in the Netherlands and other European countries. She has had masterclasses with professors like David Takeno, Svetlana Makarova, Pavel Vernikov, Sergey Ostrovsky and others. Apart from playing solo, she is very enthusiastic about chamber and orchestra music. Next to playing violin she also likes to teach. She is one of the academist in 2023 of Amsterdam sinfonietta. Currently she is playing Stradivari model violin 2020 made by Metthew Besseling.