Tatiana Samouil debuted with the National Orchestra of Moldova at age nine under the baton of her father, Alexandru Samoila. She studied with Maia Glezarova at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow and with Igor Oistrakh at the Brussels Conservatory. She has won the Tchaikovsky, Queen Elisabeth, and International Jean Sibelius Violin Competitions, and has performed with orchestras throughout the world. Recent career highlights include a Carnegie Hall debut, performances with pianist Martha Argerich, and an international tour performing Jean-Luc Fafchamps’ Violin Concerto, which is dedicated to her. Samouil serves as Professor at the Royal Conservatory in Brussels and at the Higher School of Music of the Basque Country in San Sebastián, Spain. She is also Music Director of the New Chamber Orchestra, which she founded in San Sebastián in 2024. She has recorded nearly twenty CDs, including an album of works by Ysaÿe that received a Diapason d’Or award.