
Christine Bernsted
"A deeply cathartic experience." — The Strad
"Unwavering energy and stylistic breadth." — Pizzicato Magazine
"Utmost commitment, manifested in technical and artistic brilliance." — Fanfare
Danish-born violinist Christine Bernsted has earned international acclaim for her flawless technique, radiant tone, and remarkable palette of colors. A distinguished prizewinner, she has captured First Prizes at leading competitions including the Melbourne International Violin Competition and Concorso Internazionale “Città di Treviso.” Underscoring her expressive depth and technical mastery, she received Second Prize along with two special awards at Mieczysław Wajnberg International Violin Competition.
Known for her fearless embrace of new repertoire, Christine Bernsted has garnered international acclaim for her recorded albums—including the award-winning Lera Auerbach album, which was recognized as P2 Album of the Year. Christine is celebrated for her bold musical choices and expressive intensity, an artist whose playing merges virtuosity with profound emotional insight.
