Petia Radneva, master violinist, is herself the granddaughter of a violin master. She began studying violin in her native Bulgaria at the age of 4 after demonstrating unusual giftedness. She received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in what she lovingly terms the “old world style” in Bulgaria before traveling the world performing with dozens of orchestras. View Petia’s complete bio. and building her skills as not only a master violinist, but a master violin teacher. It is this rare combination of world-renowned expertise, a deep love for the classical masters, and a gifted teaching ability that makes her an in-demand instructor, as well as a busy local performer in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Worldwide Performances
Petia has appeared in Solo Recitals and Sting Quartet Performances in Bulgaria, France, Spain, Portugal, Greece, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Germany and USA
Orchestras
Petia has played with many world-renowned orchestras, including long-term at Redlands Symphony Orchestra, Santa Barbara Opera Orchestra, Pittsburgh Opera Orchestra, and Syracuse Symphony Orchestra.
Performing With
Yo-Yo Ma
Itzhak Pearlman
Aretha Franklin
Vince Gill
Shirley Jones
Gerard Schwarz
Ray Charles
Kazuyoshi Akiyama
Yefim Bronfman
Elmar Oliveira
Sir James Galway
Hilary Hahn
Terrence Wilson
Augistin Hadelich
Jon Nakamatsu
Leila Josefowicz
Corey Cerovsek
Sting
Chuck Mangione
Shirley Jones
Naxus