Clara Neubauer

Praised for her “seductive artistry” and “rare grace” (Classical Voice North America), violinist Clara Neubauer is a recent recipient of the Ana Chumachenco Award from the Kronberg Academy and the Peter Mennin Prize from the Juilliard School. Clara has appeared at festivals including the Ravinia Festival, Taos School of Music, Music@Menlo, Four Seasons, Music from Angel Fire, Olympic Music Festival, and Marlboro Music Festival. This season includes performances with the Mainly Mozart Festival, the Perlman Music Program, Jupiter Symphony Chamber Players, and Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, collaborating with artists including Mitsuko Uchida, Christoph Richter, Ida Kavafian, Alexi Kenney, Peter Wiley, Jennifer Frautschi, and Edward Aaron. Winner and recipient of the silver medal at the National YoungArts competition, Clara has appeared as soloist with the Wu¨rttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, the Symphony of Westchester, the National Repertory Orchestra, the New York Concerti Sinfonietta, the Little Orchestra Society, Ensemble 212, and the Juilliard Pre-College Orchestra. She has won prizes at the Adelphi Competition, the Symphony of Westchester Young Artist Competition, Ensemble 212 Young Artist Competition, and the Young Musicians Competition at the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center. Clara was a Musical Ambassador for the Doublestop Foundation as winner of their Artist in You Competition and was featured on WQXR as part of their Young Musicians Showcase. Clara received her bachelor’s degree and is currently pursuing a master’s from the Juilliard School as a proud recipient of the Kovner Fellowship and a student of Li Lin and Itzhak Perlman. Born on 9/11/2001, Clara can be heard as the voice on the audio guide at the 9/11 Memorial & Museum along with Robert De Niro.