Zina Schiff is an acclaimed American violinist renowned for her evocative performances and profound interpretive depth. A student of the legendary Ivan Galamian at the Juilliard School, Schiff's musicianship blossomed early, marked by her debut with the San Francisco Symphony at the age of ten. Her expansive career has taken her across the globe, with invitations to perform as a soloist with prestigious orchestras, showcasing a repertoire that spans classical masterworks to lesser-known gems of Jewish folk music tradition.

Aside from her virtuosic performances, Schiff has developed a notable discography, as seen in releases like "Still: Orchestral Works" and "Sibelius and Barber: Violin Concertos," which illustrate her versatility and commitment to a wide array of compositional voices. Her dedication to exploring the Jewish musical heritage shines through in recordings such as “King David's Lyre” and “The Golden Dove,” where she breathes life into the folkloric melodies and the expressive works of Jewish composers. With a passion for education and a rich history of collaborations, Zina Schiff's influence extends beyond the concert hall, as she enchants audiences with her lyrical storytelling and enriches the world of classical music with her dedicated artistry.

Genres

Chabad Niggunim

Latest Release

Still: Orchestral Works

William Grant Still•

Zina Schiff•

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

Album - 13 Tracks - Released May 27, 2022