| Biography | Karin Adam is an Austrian violinist. She studied at the Vienna Music Academy with Franz Samohyl. She was 8 years old when she gave her first public performance with an orchestra. After winning several competitions for young players she was awarded the Mozart Interpretation Prize, and the International Joseph Joachim Competition in 1981.
Adam has performed with orchestras including Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Berlin Staatskapelle, Stuttgart Philharmonic, Hamburg Symphony, Basel Symphony, Prag Symphony, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Liverpool, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Tokyo Metropolitan Orchestra, and the Polish National Radio Symphony. |