Mojca Jerman

Mojca Jerman is a baroque and classical violinist, who is interested in exploring different genres, styles and historical aspects of musical performance.

After first graduating with the modern violin at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana (Slovenia), in the class of prof. Vasilij Meljnikov, she continued her specialisation in baroque violin at the Conservatory of Music G. B. Martini in Bologna. She graduated in the class of Enrico Gatti with honours.

In 2021 she was the winner of the Premio Nazionale delle Arti, the competition of all Italian Conservatories, in the category of Early Music. Following this, she was presented in the well-known morning show ’Unomattina In Famiglia’ on RAI 1. Additionally, she was invited for a solo recital at Biblioteca Manfrediana in Faenza.

Her love of the craft leads her to play with many different ensembles, such us Insula Orchestra, Orchestra Anima Eterna, Orchestra Frau Musika, Musica Cubicularis and others. Mojca played under the direction of influential figures, such as Pablo Heras Casado, Andrea Marcon, Thomas Hengelbrock, Laurence Equilbey, Gary Graden and Geoffroy Jourdain.

With her own chamber groups (Piano Trio Rêverie, tacet ensemble, Messa di Voce, Nocturnalia ensemble) she played extensively in Slovenian festivals, and throughout Europe (Paris, London, Vienna, Budapest, Athens …) and Argentina.

Among the teachers with whom she worked and influenced her the most are Saewon Suh, Vasilij Meljnikov, Daniel Rowland, Priya Mitchell, Chia Chou, Tomaž Lorenz, Enrico Gatti, Eva Saladin, Josephe Cottet and Chiara Banchini.