Julia wedman biography

Violinist Julia Wedman brings an “infectious vitality” to music (Victoria Times Colonist).

I am a professional violinist with a passion for 17th and 18th Century music.

Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, baroque violinist Julia Wedman joined the Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra in and quickly developed a reputation.

Violinist Julia Wedman.

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Julia Wedman.

Her playing has been described as “highly communicative” and “extraordinarily lithe and intuitive” (Globe and Mail). She began her tenure as Principal Baroque Leader for Symphony Nova Scotia in 2023.

Originally from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Julia completed her studies in music at the University of Western Ontario, the University of Toronto, and Indiana University at Bloomington.

She joined Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra in Toronto in 2005, and is regularly featured as a soloist and director with the group on their home series in Toronto as well as on tours in Canada, the US, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Germany, China, and Korea.

She was a long-time member of I FURIOSI and is one quarter of the Eybler Quartet, whose discography includes music of Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, in addition to rarely heard gems by Eybler, Vanhal, and Aspylmayr.

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