Born in Moscow into a family of musicians, Maria Milstein studied in Amsterdam with Ilya Grubert, in
London with David Takeno and at the Queen Elisabeth Music Chapel Waterloo with Augustin Dumay.
Maria is a prizewinner of major international competitions both as a soloist and as a chamber
musician.
Maria plays on a violin by Michel Angelo Bergonzi (Cremona, ca. 1750), and a Léonard & François
Xavier Tourte bow (Paris, ca.1790) on loan from the Dutch Music Instruments Foundation, and holds a
teaching position at the Conservatory of Amsterdam.