Born in London in 1994, Mathilde Milwidsky has performed as a soloist at the Royal Festival Hall, Kings Place, Wigmore Hall, Cadogan Hall and the Royal Albert Hall. Live broadcasts have been heard on BBC Radio 3, Radio Swiss Classic, Classic FM and the BBC One Show. She has won major prizes at the Windsor Festival International String Competition, the Aurora Competition in Sweden (First Prize plus Audience Prize) and was a semi-finalist laureate of the International Joseph Joachim Violin Competition in Hanover, as well as a major prize-winner of the Peter Pirazzi Stiftung Competition in Frankfurt in 2020. She won the 2017 Royal Overseas League Music Competition String Section Final and was a St John’s Smith Square Young Artist, for which she premiered a piece written for her by Sally Beamish, and has worked closely with the composers Cheryl Frances-Hoad, David Matthews and Huw Watkins. She is frequently invited to festivals including Prussia Cove, Verbier, Fränkische Musiktage, Musikdorf Ernen, Lichfield and Presteigne, where she has collaborated with musicians including Avi Avital, Thomas Hoppe, Lilli Maijala Anthony Marwood, Rosanne Philippens and Christian Poltéra. Mathilde studied in London with David Takeno and György Pauk and in Munich with Mi-kyung Lee. 
 “Perfect intonation and beautiful shaping and colouring...comprehensively nailing each new stylistic and emotional universe as she went.” - The Strad (Charlotte Gardner) 
 “Exceptionally gifted” - Classical Source