Christina Åstrand

Danish violinist

Christina Åstrand is a prominent Danish violinist known for her extensive work as a soloist and chamber musician. She has served as the concertmaster of the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, a position that highlights her skill and leadership in the classical music realm. Åstrand has a particular interest in Danish and Nordic violin repertoire, which is reflected in her performances and recordings. Throughout her career, she has collaborated with numerous composers and has premiered several works written specifically for her. Her discography includes a variety of compositions ranging from traditional concertos to contemporary pieces, showcasing her versatility as a violinist. Christina Åstrand's contributions to classical music have been recognized through her recordings and live performances, making her an influential figure in the Scandinavian classical music scene.