Andrei Iarca
Violin
Born in 1979 into a family of musicians, he began learning the violin at the age of seven with his father, a violist with the Orchestre National de France, a founding member of the Athenaeum Enesco Quartet, and a violin teacher at the Conservatoire of the 16th arrondissement of Paris.
In 1995, he was awarded the City of Paris First Prize for Violin, with the jury’s congratulations. In 2000, he enrolled at the Paris National Conservatoire of Music and Dance in the class of Maître Gérard Poulet. Between 2004, the year he was awarded his Higher Education Diploma, and 2006, he undertook his advanced studies at the University of Music in Graz in the class of Silvia Marcovici.
Between 2000 and 2004, he played successively with the French Youth Orchestra, the European Union Youth Orchestra, and as co-soloist with the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra.
Between 2003 and 2010, he performed regularly with the Orchestre de Paris, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio-France, the Orchestre National de France, the Ensemble Orchestral de Paris and, in 2007, with the London Philharmonic Orchestra as Third Soloist.
He also gives recitals and chamber music concerts. He has taken part in the recording of film scores (Rois et Reine, 2004) and in the development of various artistic projects, including a production of “Cabaret” at the Comédie Française in October 2007. In early 2009, he recorded the musical tale “L’Imparfait”.