Ksenia Beltiukova, viool Ksenia Beltiukova (1986) was born in Minsk in a musical family. In 1992 she began violin lessons with Tatiana Bodneva, Lilia Umnova and Natalia Lapshina at the Music College in Minsk. Ksenia performed regularly with the Philharmonic Orchestra of Belarus and the State Chamber orchestra. Ksenia followed master classes with Dora Schwarzberg, Lydia Mordkovitch, Gerhard Schulz, Herman Krebbers, Georgy Pauk and Josef Rissin. Since 2005 Ksenia studied with Ilya Grubert at the Conservatory of Amsterdam. In 2010 she completed Cum laude of her Master Degree. Ksenia is the prizewinner of the International Violin Competition “Jaroslav Kocian” (Czech Republic), the International Violin Competition Michail Elsky (Belarus) and the National Princess Christina Competition (Netherlands). She is the laureate of the Chamber Music Competition Almere (Netherlands, 2007), Vibrarte Competition (Paris, 2008), Grachtenfestival Conservatory Competition (Amsterdam, 2008) and Vriendenkrans / Debut Concours (Amsterdam, 2010). At the age of 18, Ksenia made her successful debut at the Carnegie Recital Hall in New York as prizewinner of the Princess Christina Competition. In 2008 she was awarded the prestigious Bernard Haitink prize at the Concertgebouw (Amsterdam). During Het Debut concert Tour 2010 Ksenia performed in all major concert halls in the Netherlands together with pianist Vital Stahievitch. In 2011 Ksenia was on Tour in Italy with the CEI Symphony Orchestra performing Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. Ksenia also performed in “New Masters on Tour concert series organized by International Holland Music Sessions in the Netherlands and abroad. During 20102011 she participated in the concerts with Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and Amsterdam Sinfonietta. In 2012 Ksenia was invited to teach at the Belarusian Conservatorium in Minsk. From 2015 she also teaches at the Belarusian Music College in Minsk. Ksenia regularly performs the concerts in Belarus and abroad.