Arabella Steinbacher

About

Violinist who won the Joseph-Joachim-Violinwettbewerbes Hannover when she was nineteen and the Förderpreis des Freistaates Bayern a year later in 2001.

Before Fame

Her mother immersed her in violin studies at the age of three.

Trivia

She was a student of Anne-Sophie Mutter's after joining Freundeskreis, or "Circle of Friends."

Family Life

Her mother is Japanese and her father is German; she was born in Munich.

Associated With

Her mother was inspired to introduce her to violin because of the Suzuki teaching method, created by Shinichi Suzuki.