Eva Maria Stone Damage Vavtar

Eva Maria Stone Damage Vavtar is a Lecturer in Violin at Mozarteum University's Strings Department since 1992. She co-founded the piano duo :nota bene: (1996) and Klaviertrio 3:0 (2012), performing over 400 concerts globally. Her career combines solo performances with orchestras like Sinfonia Vasovia and Philharmonie Pornan, alongside chamber music leadership.

Education:

• Violin studies at Mozarteum University (graduated 1988 with teaching qualification, 1989 diploma in violin concert field)
• Postgraduate studies at Scuola Superiore di Musica da Camera del Trio di Trieste (Duino, Italy) with Renato Zanettovich
• Master classes with Shmuel Ashkenazy, Ljerko Spiller, Thomas Brandis, and Enrico Bronzi

As an educator, she has taught at Austrian master classes in Schloss Zell an der Pram and conducted international master classes across Malta, Philippines, Mexico, India, Indonesia, and China. Her performance career features collaborations with prestigious ensembles like Leopold Mozart Chamber Orchestra Salzburg and Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, where she served as concertmaster and substitute musician respectively.