Christina Nam
violin
Twenty-three-year-old violinist Christina Nam has performed internationally both as a recitalist and concerto soloist. Praised for her “gleaming tone” (Gramophone) and the “brilliance of her lyrical passages” (Classicamente), she has collaborated with leading conductors and orchestras.
At the age of fourteen she performed with Jahja Ling and the Cleveland Orchestra at Severance Hall. She has since worked with conductors including Louis Langrée, Robert Trevino and Cristian Măcelaru, and appeared as soloist with the Jakarta Simfonia Orchestra under Rebecca Tong.
Christina was awarded the Prix Reyl for violinists at the Verbier Festival Academy in 2025 and is a member of the Amara Trio, gold medalists of the 2024 Chesapeake International Chamber Competition.
She studies at The Juilliard School with Catherine Cho and Donald Weilerstein and received the Peter Mennin Prize for outstanding achievement and leadership in music.