Praised by The Philadelphia Inquirer for his “glowing refinement,” violist Luke Fleming‘s performances have been described by The Strad as “confident and expressive…playing with uncanny precision,” and lauded by Gramophone for their “superlative technical and artistic execution.” Strings Magazine said of a recent performance by Mr. Sara is a very promising talent.” Professor Jadwiga Kaliszewska, 2009.Luke Fleming, Founding Artistic Director and Violist She has a large repertoire and is an immensely gifted and creative musician. “Sara Dragan is an extremely talented young violinist. Sara engages herself in many charity events by performing among others during ballgames for gifted young people and promotion of talented children in Hof, Germany as well as taking part in charity auctions for children with Down’s syndrome. In 2021 she recorded her debut CD on a golden period A.Stradivarius violin with famous pianist Roustem Saitkoulov, which is official piano partner of Maxim Vengerov. Sara Dragan has performed at many prestigious festivals all over the world among those are Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival, Interlaken Classics, Henryk Wieniawski Festival and the „Emanations” Festival at Krzysztof Penderecki European Music Center of Music. Ernst.Īs a soloist, she gave concerts at Berlin Philharmonie Hall, Konzerthaus Berlin, Carnegie Hall in New York City, Walt Disney Hall of Los Angeles Philharmonic, NFM Wroclaw, Haeundae Cultural Center’ Concert Hall of Busan in South Korea, Rachmaninov Concert Hall in Moscow, NOSPR Katowice, Royal Palace in Warsaw and many others. Sauret) and Carmen Fantasie by F.Waxman with the accompaniment of the Opole Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Piotr Borkowski.Īt age 15, she made her United States debut at Carnegie Hall (NYC) where she played Violin Concerto No.1 in F-sharp minor by H.Wieniawski, as well as „The Last Rose of Summer” by W. At the age of 12 she played Violin Concerto No.1 in D-major by Niccolo Paganini (with the cadenza of E. She performed Henryk Wieniawski’s ” Obertas” with the orchestra. Sara made her debut after 6 months of studying violin playing. She performed solo with such an orchestras as: the BVG Orchester Berlin, the RRCMC Moscow Orchestra, Royal Chamber Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra, Uzbekistan National Symphony Orchestra, Wroclaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Sudeten Philharmonic Orchestra, Opole Philharmonic Orchestra, the Warmian-Masurian Philharmonic Orchestra, Tel Aviv Soloists Orchestra, Busan Philharmonic, iPalpiti Soloists Orchestra and many others. She has already played thousands of concerts as a soloist. The exceptional young violinist is currently playing on an old Italian violin – Nicola Amati (1666) on the generous loan from Florian Leonhard Fine Violins (London&New York).ĭespite her young age, Sara won first prize / Grand Prix of about 50 violin competitions in Europe, Asia and USA, among others: International Violin H.Wieniawski & K.Lipinski Competition, New York International Artists Association Competition, Novosibirsk International Violin Competition, International G.P.Telemann Violin Competition, International Global Music Partnership Competition. She is student of Escuela Superior de Musica Reina Sofia in Madrid, as well as Zakhar Bron Academy in Switzerland. Sara is protégée of legendary pedagogue Professor Zakhar Bron. She started to play the violin at the age of 7, under the tutelage of her parents, Konrad and Alicja Dragan. Sara Dragan is 22 years old award-winning concert violinist, emerging as one of the finest violinists of her generation.
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