Gabriel Adorján

Gabriel Adorján was born into a family of musicians in Munich and received his first violin lessons at the age of four. He studied with Prof. Ana Chumachenco, Aaron Rosand, and Prof. Igor Ozim. He has won prizes at a series of international competitions, including the ARD Competition in Munich and the Paganini Competition in Genoa.
As a soloist, he has performed with orchestras including the Munich Symphony Orchestra, the Bern Symphony Orchestra, the Rhineland-Palatinate State Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra of the Komische Oper Berlin, under conductors such as Kirill Petrenko and Markus Poschner.
Gabriel Adorján was a member of the Zurich Piano Trio and can be heard regularly in chamber music ensembles at home and abroad. As concertmaster and artistic director, he has been shaping the concerts of the bayerische kammerphilhamonie for many years.
Adorján has lived in Berlin since 2001, where he is principal concertmaster of the Komische Oper Berlin. Since 2008, he has been the director of the Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin. He is likewise in demand as a guest concertmaster with the DSO Berlin, the Staatskapelle Dresden, the Bavarian State Orchestra, and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, among others.