Constanze Koblitz

Constanze Koblitz was born in Mistelbach, Austria, in July 2002 and began her musical training on the violin in 2006 at the Vienna Music School with Veronika Gottfried. Between 2012 and 2019, she received regular private instruction with Prof. Arkadij Winokurow. Beginning in 2015, she continued her studies at the music school in Margarethen, where she received violin lessons from Wladislaw Winokurow. Since 2020, she has had private instruction with Petra Kovačič.

In 2021 she successfully completed her study at the Vienna Music High school and in the same year entered the preparatory studies program at the mdw - University of Music and Performing Artsin Vienna under Prof. Elina Vähälä. She has continued her diploma study there since 2020, which has also included an exchange semester with Nikita Boriso-Glebsky.

Constanze Koblitz has taken part in numerous master classes, including at the Eva Lind Music Academy Tyrol (2017-2024), as well as with Lidia Baich, Prof. Christian Altenburger, Prof. Benjamin Schmid and Kirill Troussov. She has also participated in the International Summer Academy of the Mozarteum University Salzburg with Pierre Amoyal (2019), the Allegro Vivo festival with Florian Eggner (2021), the International Summer Academy of the mdw with Prof. Dora Schwarzberg (2021/22), Prof. Mihaela Martin (2022), Prof. Szymon Krzeszowiec (2023), as well as at the International Academy Kroměříž with Dalibor Karvay (2024).

Her soloistic and chamber musical experience includes appearances as soloist under Guido Mancusi, and a chamber music concert with Emmanuel Tjeknavorian in the Vienna Musikverein (2022), as well as her work as concertmaster under Manfred Honeck, also in the Musikverein. Additional engagements have included a tour to Japan with the quintet Salon 5 (2018), performances as the standup concertmaster of the Salon Orchestra of the Vienna Music High School, as well as chamber music and orchestral activities with the Academia Allegro Vivo since 2023 and as a substitute with the Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper since 2019.

Constanze Koblitz has received numerous awards at competitions, including first prizes at Prima la Musica (2012, 2013), the Váša Příhoda Competition in Budweis (2017), as well as prizes at the international competition in Treviso (2020) and the  Arthur Grumiaux Competition in Brussels (2019). At the Chamber Music Competition U19 in 2014 she was awarded special recognition.

During the academic year 2023–2024 she played on an instrument on loan, a violin by J.B. Vuillaume (Paris, 1840–1845, Guarnerius del Gesù model).