Acclaimed for her “mysterious and fascinating charisma” (American Record Guide) and “captivating fantasy and freshness” (The Strad), Maya Levy is a winner of numerous prestigious awards, such as the 1st Prize of the ‘Médias Francophones Publics 2020’, a Silver Medal at the Manhattan International Music Competition, “Supernova” prize at the Klara Festival, title of a laureate at the Karol Szymanowski Competition in 2018 and the International Karol Lipinski Violin Competition 2019, where she got the ‘Beethoven Prize’ for the best interpretation of the sonata. Born in 1997 to French and Belgian parents, Maya Levy started playing violin at the age of 4 under the guidance of Bernadette Jansen. Later on she has continued her studies with Igor Tkatchouk and from 2013 with the highly respected Russian pedagogue Boris Kuschnir in Vienna. Additionally, the violinist has attended masterclasses of many renowned teachers such as Augustin Dumay, Pavel Vernikov, Itamar Golan, Renaud Capuçon, Miriam Fried and Leonidas Kavakos.