Violin
Lia Garrido
ViolinCL ChileOnline lessons
Born in 1994 in the city of Concepción, Chile, she began violin lessons at the Concepción Art School. She has performed with several orchestras and chamber ensembles, and today teaches violin to students of different ages and levels.
- InstrumentViolin
- Language
English, 
Spanish, 
Italian - CountryChile
- LessonsOnline
9her age when she began violin lessons
2022/23concertmaster of the Apulian Youth Symphony Orchestra
1stplace with AYSO at the Summa Cum Laude Festival, Vienna 2023
3languages: English, Spanish and Italian
Beyond the violin
Violinist & music psychologist
Her passion for the violin has not been Lia’s only motivation in life. She has also been deeply interested in the functioning of the human mind, particularly in musicians.
In 2018, she earned a degree in Psychology and specialized in music psychology at the Universidad de Educación a Distancia in Spain.
ViolinOrchestral playingMusic psychology
Highlights
- 2007 & 2009Winner of “Jóvenes Talentos” — soloist with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Concepción
- 2008 & 20093rd and 4th place — national violin competition FOJI
- 2008 – 2012FOJI scholarship for young musicians, concerts throughout Chile
- 2022/23Concertmaster — Apulian Youth Symphony Orchestra (AYSO), Bari
- 2023First place with AYSO — Summa Cum Laude Youth Music Festival, Vienna; tour in Austria and the Czech Republic (Smetana Hall, Esterházy Palace, Musikverein)
Orchestras & masterclasses
Guest violinist with:
University of Concepción Symphony OrchestraValdivia Chamber OrchestraLos Ríos Philharmonic OrchestraAntofagasta Symphony Orchestra
Lessons at courses and festivals in Chile, Brazil and Italy with:
Freddy VarelaJames BuswellMarc DanelCarmelo De los SantosGiacomo Scarponi
Gallery
Lia Garrido at work
Start your violin lessons with Lia
Online lessons in English, Spanish or Italian.