Ava Bahari

A leading Swedish violinist born in Gothenburg in 1996, hailed by the prestigious magazine The Strad as "a remarkable emerging talent", she plays a 1694 Stradivarius

Won prizes at the Premio Paganini competition in Genoa and at the Tibor Varga International Competition in 2021

In April 2026, she released the album Sibelius: Violin Concerto & Lemminkäinen Suite (Alpha Classics), recorded with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Santtu-Matias Rouvali, constituting her first major recording as a soloist, distinguished by the “Editor's Choice” label from the British magazine Gramophone

She has been selected as an ECHO Rising Star for the 2026/2027 season, which allows her to tour the biggest venues in Europe

https://www.avabahari.com/