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"Outstanding Artist"

- Enrico Onofri

 

"... an intense piano quartet program

wonderfully led by Irene Abrigo on her 1758 Guadagnini"

- Lorenzo Tozzi, Rivista Musica

 

"A fascinating play of emotions

magnificently performed"

- Aargauer Zeitung

 

"A rare perfection in phrasing,

a dialogue that goes well beyond words

gave me moments of profound happiness" 

- Enzo Restagno

 

"...her energetic playing in a golden dress

enchanted Carnegie Hall" 

- De Morgen

 

"...she revealed undoubted virtuosistic capacity,

combined with a clean execution and a crystal precision"

- La Nuova Voce

BIOGRAPHY

Winner of the prestigious Respighi Prize and laureate of numerous international competitions, Italian-Swiss violinist Irene Abrigo has performed at Carnegie Hall, collaborated with leading institutions and chamber musicians, and premiered works by renowned contemporary composers. Known for her expressive sound, technical mastery, and artistic versatility, she brings depth to both classical and modern repertoire. Mentored by acclaimed artists such as Corina Belcea, Heinz Holliger, Enrico Onofri, and Jürg Dähler, she has developed a refined and personal musical vision. Beyond the stage, she is deeply committed to cultural outreach, education, and social responsibility, using music as a powerful tool for connection and change.

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ARTISTIC DIRECTION

Lucignano Music Festival

An international music festival in the unique medieval borgo of Lucignano, Tuscan countryside between Arezzo and Siena. 

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Italian Swiss Music Society

A concert serie in the heart of Zurich promoting the exchange between Italian and Swiss artists, under the patronage of the Italian Institute of Culture and the Italian Consulate.

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POURQUOIPAS

A non-profit cultural association supporting

culture, education and charity projects.

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Teaching

5-6 / 19-20 May 2025

Fast Fingers Slow Life: The Academy

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Solo

May 17, 2025

LUCIGNANO MUSIC FESTIVAL (IT)

Presentation and Fundraising LMF25​

Music by J.S. Bach, H. Holliger and N. Milstein​

Irene Abrigo, presentator & violin​

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Chamber Music

27th May 2025

FESTIVAL PAGANINI, PARMA (IT)

Paganini and Schubert with Giampaolo Bandini

Celebration of the 185 years since Paganini's death (1840)

Monument to Niccolò Paganini

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Solo

27-28-29th May 2025

FESTIVAL PAGANINI, PARMA (IT)

The Paganini Mystery Room

Irene Abrigo, concept & violin

Celebration of the 185 years since Paganini's death (1840)

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Chamber music

6 - 9 June 2025

PFINGSTFESTIVAL SCHLOSS BRUNEGG  (CH)

Chamber music with Dénes Varjon, Alfredo Perl, Jürg Dähler, Hanna Weinmeister, Patrick Demenga, Sophie Klussmann, Francesco Sica, Hannes Bärtschi

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Solo

July 1-4, 2025

CD RECORDING

J.S. Bach Three Partitas for solo violin

BWV1002 - 1004 - 1006​

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VIDEOS

Beethoven Violin Concerto op.61 | Victoria Hall, Geneva | Irene Abrigo, violin
16:38
Ludwig van Beethoven Violin Sonata in C minor op.30 n.2 / Irene Abrigo & Gilles Vonsattel
26:48
Franz Schubert Violin Sonata in A Major D574 / Irene Abrigo & Hyung-ki Joo
23:23
Vivaldi Four Seasons at Victoria Hall, Geneva - 01.03.2023
07:43
ViaHolliger _ Holliger, Schüpbach, Weinmeister, Abrigo, Dähler, Haefliger
01:16:04
Cadenza 2nd mouvement | W.A.Mozart Sinfonia Concertante K364
02:05
W.A. Mozart Duo K.424 - II. Andante cantabile - Abrigo/Dähler - #LMF21
03:56
Mystery-Concert: "Niccolò Paganini: Le Mystère" - Documentary [SUB ENG]
09:22

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