Valentyna Pryshlyak
Valentyna Pryshlyak comes from Lviv, Ukraine.
She graduates the “Lviv National Music Academy of M.Lysenko” with Bachelor in Music Degree in the class of professor Dmytro Komonko.
Starting from 2006 until 2011 she was member of "INSO-Lviv" Symphony Orchestra, and was regularly playing as a soloist with this orchestra.
From 2011, she becomes a student of the International Menuhin Music Academy, where she gets lessons from Ivan Vukcevic, Johannes Eskar, Sophia Reuter, Ettore Causa, Liviu Prunaru and Maxim Vengerov. She was a member of the Quatuor "Lumière", in which she won the 1st Prize of the "Gianni Bergamo Classic Award" in 2012, chamber music category (Lugano), 3rd Prize of the "International Mozart Competition" (Salzburg) in 2014, and Jeunesses Musicales Deutschland Prize of the “ Wigmore Hall International String Quartet Competition” in 2015.
From 2014, she is a guest player in L’Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana. From September 2016-2017, she was doing academy in Orchestra Musikkollegium Winterthur.
At the moment she is a student in Haute Ecole de Musique de Lausanne, in the class of professor Alexander Zemtsov.