Biography

Sabīne Sergejeva was born in 1998 in Riga. She started playing the violin at the age of 7. Currently she is an Artist Diploma student at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, in the class of David Takeno. Sabine has given numerous recitals in several music halls such as St James’s Piccadilly, St John’s Waterloo, Milton court Concert hall in the UK, Latvia, Italy and the Netherlands. She has participated in various festivals and masterclasses playing for musicians such as Renaud Capuçon, Philippe Graffin, Krysztof Wegrzyn, Tobias Steymans, Ilya Grubert and Alexey Lundin. As a member of the Accendo string quartet – she has performed in various concerts halls including Barbican hall and Wigmore hall as well as given performances in Portugal and Austria. The Accendo quartet are also the winners of the intercollegiate
string quartet competition “Cavatina” (2018). They have collaborated with musicians such as Andras Keller, David Waterman, Levon Chilingirian, the Emerson quartet and the Takacs quartet.

Since 2020 Sabīne has been a member of chamber orchestra Kremerata Baltica led by violinist Gidon Kremer. Sabine is also an artist with Talent unlimited in London. Sabīne is a recipient of Silver medal award from The Musicians’ Company (2021). Sabīne plays on a violin made by Pietro Pallotta (1814, Italy) on a generous loan by the Harrison – Frank Family foundation.

Page Updated: April 2022

Musicians’ Company Award: Silver Medal – GSMD 2021

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