Julie Andrijeski, Violin
Julie Andrijeski (violin) is a performer, scholar, and teacher of early music and dance. She joined the Music Department faculty at CWRU in 2007 where she is Head of the Historical Performance Practice Program and Artistic Coordinator of HPP Ensembles. Additionally, she is Teacher of Baroque Violin at the Cleveland Institute of Music and has been a guest teacher at the Juilliard School, Oberlin Conservatory, Temple University, San Francisco Conservatory, and Indiana University, among others.
Andrijeski’s publications include “Historical Approaches to Violin Playing” in the second edition of A Performer’s Guide to Seventeenth-Century Music (Indiana University Press, 2012) and an article “Baroque Dance for Musicians” in Early Music America Magazine (2018). Andrijeski received a coveted Creative Workforce Fellowship in 2016 from Cuyahoga County (Ohio) Arts and Culture to further her research and performance of 17th-century music in manuscript. She has recorded over 25 CDs of which Songs of Orpheus (Karim Sulayman, Apollo’s Fire) won a Grammy award in 2019.
Andrijeski maintains an active performing schedule. She is Artistic Director and Concertmaster of the Atlanta Baroque Orchestra, Co-Director of Quicksilver, and performs with several other early music groups across the nation and abroad.