Sabine Poiesz

At the age of 7 Sabine Poiesz started to play the violin at the Rotterdam Hellendaal Violin Institute with the Belgian-Luxembourgian violin pedagogue Sofie Vermeersch. At the age of 12 she was accepted at the Young Talent Class at the Utrecht Conservatory with Joyce Tan. In 2012 she completed her bachelor studies at the Conservatory of Amsterdam with Peter Brunt. Nowadays she’s a master student of Lis Perry at the Conservatory of Utrecht and Lavard Skou Larsen at the Mozarteum Salzburg.
She participated in masterclasses with Maxim Vengerov, Ivry Gitlis, Thomas Brandis, Gordan Nikolic, Zakhar Bron and Liviu Prunaru. She received coachings from members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and London Symphony Orchestra.
She has played in different orchestra; Sabine is first soloist of DeOrkestacademie (part of the Antwerp Philharmonic Orchestra) and had principal positions at the Junge Deutsche Tonkünstler, National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands and Neue Kammerorchester Bamberg. She with Le Concert Olympique, Salzburg Chamber Soloists and Nederlands Symphony Orchestra.. Because of these orchestral experiences she played with conductors like Ivan Fischer, Edo de Waart, James Gaffigan, Mark Wigglesworth, Phillip Herreweghe and Pierre-Laurent Aimard.
Twice she played at the Gergiev Festival, founded by Valery Gergiev and in 2008 she was accepted for the Moritzburg Festival Academy. Solo concerts she gave in Germany, France, Italy, Luxemburg, Austria and the Czech Republic. Her love for chamber music Sabine shares in formations including the violin-harp duo ‘Duo Danae’ with Milou de Rooij and her piano trio that just made there debut in Concertgebouw, Amsterdam.
In 2007 the young Dutch composer Rens Tienstra dedicated ‘The Dance of the Doll’ to her.
Sabine plays on a Schleske (2001) and has been given on loan a bow by Cuniot-Hury from the Dutch National Musical Instrument Foundation.