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Joana Genova is an Assistant Professor at the University of Indianapolis and an Artist Associate at Williams College. She is a Bulgarian-born violinist with a diverse career as a chamber musician, orchestral player, soloist, and educator. She serves as the second violinist of The Indianapolis Quartet and co-artistic director of Taconic Music in Manchester, Vermont. Her affiliations also include teaching roles at Bennington College since Fall 2022.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree from the Conservatory of Amsterdam
- Master’s in Chamber Music from the Rotterdam Conservatory
Her research interests focus on classical and contemporary chamber music performance, violin pedagogy, and ensemble collaboration. She has collaborated with renowned artists and ensembles such as the Shanghai Quartet, Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio, and Horszowski Trio. Genova’s recordings include works by Vittorio Giannini, Frank Felice, and Robert Paterson, among others.
Awards: None explicitly listed in text.
Advising/Grants: No specific grants or advising details provided, though her roles imply teaching and mentorship in music programs. She performs with multiple orchestras and festivals, including the Berkshire Symphony Orchestra and Sage City Symphony.
Labs/Teams: Active with The Indianapolis Quartet, Taconic Music, and Williams and Taconic Chamber Players.
