Corina Deng 1

Corina
Deng

Canada

Corina Deng began playing the violin at 3 years old. She is studying with Ida Kavafian at the Curtis Institute of Music. From 2017 to 2022, she was under the tutelage of Jaime Laredo and Jan Sloman at the Cleveland Institute of Music.

Corina Deng was the national winner of the 2021 MTNA competition in the USA, and one of the semifinalists in the 2021 Menuhin International Violin Competition. She has also won first place in the Canadian National Music Competition in 2014 and 2017.

She made her orchestral debut at 8 years old and gave her first solo recital at 10. She has played with the Cleveland Institute of Music Orchestra, the Vancouver Academy Orchestra, and the Richmond Orchestra & Chorus. She has been invited to play in many important events such as the Cleveland ChamberFest, NPR’s From the Top, and the Stars of Tomorrow Concerts in Heifetz Institute of Music.

She was also awarded full scholarship in the Heifetz International Music Institute, the Chamber Music Northwest Young Artist Institute, and the Morningside Music Bridge.

In her spare time, Corina enjoys ballet, reading, visiting museums, and playing duos with her sister and other forms of chamber music.

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