TATIANA
Praised for her “THRILLING TECHNIQUE” and “dark plush romantic violin sounD”, Tatiana has been enjoying a DIVERSE international performing career as a violin soloist, recitalist, orchestra leader,chamber musician and commercial recording artist.
Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Tatiana Chulochnikova began playing violin at the age of seven and made her professional debut at fourteen performing Bruch’s Violin concerto No.1 with the Kharkiv Philharmonic. Violinist received her professional training at the Juilliard School, the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatory and the Oberlin Conservatory.
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THE WASHINGTON POST
"Concertmaster Tatiana Chulochnikova gave a stunning solo turn in Part 5’s trio- one of the evening’s loveliest musical moments."
BIO
The highlights of Tatiana’s 2024/25 season include appearances as a violin soloist with American Bach, Folger Consort, Washington Bach Consort; Pratum Intergum and 21st Century Consort performing repertoire spanning three centuries, including one world premiere. In the 2023/24 season the geography of Tatiana’s performances spanned from the West Coast of the United States of America to Yerevan, Armenia. Highlights of the recent seasons also include debuts at the Weill Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City, the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC; as well as solo and chamber music performances in various venues in Chicago, San Francisco, Innsbruck, Rome, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Tatiana collaborated with such conductors as Stefano Montanari, Christopher Hogwood, Philippe Herreweghe, Theodor Currentzis, Andrew Parrot, William Christie and Pierre Boulez.
A critically acclaimed international recording artist, Tatiana recorded her second solo CD album “Meditations and Reflections” in the Netherlands in November 2018. Released worldwide on Steinway & Sons Label (New York, USA) in the fall of 2019, the album received enthusiastic press reviews. For instance, American Record Guide described Tatiana as a “talented and interesting artist to watch”.
Tatiana’s debut solo album (2016), released worldwide on Toccata Classics (London, UK) presented a world premiere of violin music by a Ukrainian composer Theodore Akimenko. Fanfare Magazine (USA) called it “a fascinating release”; Classica Magazine (France) described it as a performance with “a total commitment and a free lyricism that goes straight to the heart”.
Tatiana is a founder of the BaRock Band and a co-founder of the District Coalition Music Festival. Tatiana’s live performances and interviews have been broadcast by classical radio stations nationwide in the USA, including WETA, KALV and WFMT.
Fanfare Magazine
“Richly introspective.Recommended.”
SAN FRANCISCO CLASSICAL VOICE
"[Tatiana’s] thrilling technique and bravura style were more than apparent.”
CLASSICAL SONOMA
" With feather-light trills and burnished double-stops, Ms. Chulochnikova played without score and her virtuosity and sensitivity were transporting.”