Clarissa Bevilacqua

Clarissa Bevilacqua is a dynamic and award-winning Italian-American violinist known for her passionate and intelligent interpretations, particularly of contemporary classical music. Her career has been marked by a close collaboration with renowned composer Augusta Read Thomas, whose works feature prominently in Clarissa's repertoire and recent recordings. She has performed as a soloist with major orchestras and at prestigious venues, establishing herself as a compelling advocate for new music while also bringing fresh energy to classic works.

Her engaging projects, like the "Short Trio Stories," showcase her collaborative spirit and curiosity. With a strong foundation from her studies at institutions like the Boston Conservatory and the Juilliard School, Clarissa is recognized not just for her technical mastery but for bringing a communicative and vibrant presence to the stage. Her dedication to expanding the violin's voice in the 21st century, evident in albums featuring works by Thomas and Richard Blackford, makes her a fascinating artist to follow.

Genres

Classical

Chamber Music

Orchestral

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Latest Release

Mozartiana

Clarissa Bevilacqua

Album - 14 Tracks - Released March 6, 2026