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Christiane Edinger (born 20 March 1945) is a German violinist.
Edinger was born in Potsdam in 1945, the daughter of the pianist and music teacherGerhard Puchelt. She grew up in Berlin. Her ancestors include the politician and publicistArnold Ruge (1802–80), the lawyer and politicianGabriel Riesser (1806–63) and the neurologistLudwig Edinger (1855–1918).[1]
Until 1960, she attended the Königin-Luise-Schule in Berlin, then until 1964 she studied at theBerlin University of the Arts, where Vittorio Brero was her teacher. Further studies withJoseph Fuchs at theJuilliard School in New York City (1965–67) followed, and in 1963/64, she also attended courses given byNathan Milstein in Gstaad.[2]
She made her debut as a concert violinist at theBerliner Festspiele in 1962. In 1964, she played with theBerliner Philharmoniker for the first time, followed by her debut in 1966 at theCarnegie Hall. This was followed by concert tours to various European countries, the USA, the Soviet Union, South America, India, Africa, China and Japan.During her trip to India, she performed the Tchaikovsky violin concerto with the Bombay Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Joachim Buhler.
From 1994 until her retirement, Edinger was professor at theLübeck Academy of Music.
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