Baiba Skride is a Latvian violinist known for her exceptional talent and captivating performances. Born in Riga in 1981, she began playing the violin at the tender age of six. Her natural ability and dedication quickly propelled her to international recognition, and she has since become one of the most sought-after violinists of her generation.

Skride's playing is characterized by its technical brilliance, emotional depth, and impeccable intonation. She has performed with renowned orchestras worldwide, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. Her extensive discography includes critically acclaimed recordings of works by Mozart, Brahms, Bartók, and Gubaidulina. Skride is also a passionate chamber musician and has collaborated with some of the world's finest musicians, including cellist Sol Gabetta and pianist Lauma Skride, her sister.

Genres

Violin

Latest Release

Lee Bradshaw: The Ties That Bind

Baiba Skride•

Harriet Krijgh

Album - 13 Tracks - Released August 26, 2022