she has a brilliant technique and plays with so much profundity and passion and a lot of authenticity
— Leonberger Kreiszeitung

BIOGRAPHIE

The german violinist Sabine Kronberger is one of the most promising young musicians of her generation. At the early age of 3 she started to play the violin and soon after she was given a scholarship to study at the prestigious “Pflüger Stiftung Freiburg”.

Her most important mentor became then Prof. Nicolas Chumachenco whose musical backround as a former student of Jascha Heifetz and Efrem Zimbalist influenced her style of playing and shaped her musical being. Afterwards she took her bachelor’s degree with Prof. Viviane Hagner in Berlin and her master’s degree with Prof. Peter Herresthal in Oslo. In April 2024 she made her Soloist Debut at the “Royal Academy of Music” in Copenhagen.

She was invited to participate at the “Young artist program” in Ottawa, Canada, with Prof. Pinchas Zukerman, and she is a former scholarship holder of the “ad infinitum foundation”. 

As an international award-winning musician, Sabine has appeared as a soloist with many different orchestras such as several german youth orchestras, Musikkollegium Freiburg and Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. After winning the soloist competition of the Norwegian Academy of Music in 2019 she performed Beethoven Violin Concerto with the orchestra of the Norwegian Academy of Music in January 2021.

In the season 2022/2023 she has served as 2nd concertmaster of the “Philharmonisches Orchester der Stadt Heidelberg“.

She is an active chamber musician and is regularly invited to many festivals all over Europe. Together with her sister Janina Kronberger she runs a chamber music festival in South-Baden, Germany, which will take place in July 2025 for the first time. They also regularly perform as the price-winning violin duo "Duo Kronberger". (link to website: kronbergerviolins.com)

She plays on a Gabor Draskoczy violin from 2023.