Rannveig Marta Sarc

Rannveig Marta Sarc

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Icelandic-Slovenian violinist, Rannveig Marta Sarc, was born into a musical family and has performed throughout Europe, North America and Asia.

She has appeared as soloist with the Iceland Symphony, Slovene Philharmonic and Iceland Youth Symphony Orchestras, among others.  As a chamber musician, Rannveig performs with Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players and has performed at festivals in Ravinia, Taos, Prussia Cove and Kneisel Hall.

She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the Rotary Scholarship and the American Scandinavian Society Cultural Grant.

Rannveig is an avid performer of contemporary music and she recently commissioned and premiered six Icelandic duos for violin and viola with her mother, Svava Bernharðsdóttir. Rannveig holds Bachelor and Master of Music degrees from The Juilliard School, where she was a proud recipient of a Kovner Fellowship.  Her teachers were Catherine Cho, Laurie Smukler and Donald Weilerstein, as well as Robert Mealy on baroque violin.