Kirsty B. Green, violin
 Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Kirsty Green has been a member of the Virginia Symphony Orchestra since 1996, having served both core and Principal Second violin positions. Ms. Green has appeared as soloist with orchestras in Germany, Austria, Italy, France, Switzerland and the United States. She has been featured on classical radio programs including the Vermont Public Radio and Radio Geneva and produced “The Violin music of Arthur Foote” recording for New World Records. Ms. Green serves as faculty at Virginia Wesleyan College and the Eastern Music Festival.
Kirsty began studying the violin at the age of six as a student of Judith Berenson, and graduated with honors from the Conservatoire Populaire. She then moved to the United States where she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from the North Carolina School of the Arts while studying with Kevin Lawrence. In addition she has had the opportunity to study with several of the great pedagogues including Josef Gingold and Arnold Steinhart during the course of various festivals and masterclasses.
Ms. Green is a licentiate of the British Royal Schools of Music, and has been the recipient of numerous awards including Giannini, Osborne, Reynolds, Fletcher, and Reader’s Digest Scholarships.
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