NOËLLE STREUBER-EDEN
Connect with Your Inner Melody
ABOUT
Noëlle Streuber-Eden received her first violin lesson at the tender age of three and three-quarters. She studied solo violin with Tamara Ringas near Chicago for 7 years and is currently continuing her advanced training with Guillaume Combet in Philadelphia. Noëlle plays on an 1855 H. Derazey violin on gracious loan from the Collection of the late Dr. H. Levin through Temple University and is a die-hard fan of Hilary Hahn, Ray Chen, and Twoset Violin.
An avid orchestra musician, Noëlle has served as the Concertmaster of the 2023 Lutheran Summer Music Festival Orchestra and of the Philadelphia Young Artist's Orchestra's 2022/23 season, following previous positions as co-concert master and soloist in the Philharmonic and Concert Orchestras of the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. from 2019-2021. Since Noëlle thoroughly enjoys ensemble collaborations--the more innovative, the better, she loves the creative, collaborative environment of Temple University's Center for Gifted Young Musicians and of the Ann Newman String Quartet as part of the Settlement Music School's Advanced Study Program.
Noëlle has performed in violin master classes for such legends as Almita Vamos, Ida Kavafian, Grammy Award winner Jennifer Koh, Cleveland Orchestra Associate Concertmaster Amy Lee, and Shanghai Isaac Stern International Violin Competition finalist/ winner Angela Sin Ying Chan, and has studied with Desirée Ruhstrat during the Heifetz Institute 2022 and with Peter Zazofsky during the BU Tanglewood Institute 2024.
As a former proud Fellow (and one of the youngest ones) of the Chicago Musical Pathways Initiative 2020-21,
her composition for the "Chicago, From Scratch" project, “Wired Chocolate” for solo violin and percussion, premiered in 2021 with her coaches, Chicago Civic Orchestra members Joe Bricker and Hannah Christensen. Noëlle has also studied conducting with Maestra Rosalind Erwin of the PYAO.
SELECTED COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS
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2024 Alexander & Buono Foundation International String Competition. High School age. First Prize.
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2024 Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition. With Ann Newman Quartet. Quarterfinalist.
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2024 American International Music Competition. Group F. First Prize.
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2024 Old York Road Symphony Youth Concerto Competition. Winner.
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2024 Bösendorfer Youth Music Festival. The German Society of Pennsylvania. Gold Medalist, solo violin AND as first violin with Ann Newman Quartet.
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Irving Ludwig Youth Competition (2023). Lansdowne Symphony Orchestra. Winner.
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Ambler Symphony Elmer and Louise Menges Scholarship Recipient (2023).
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Ninth Annual PYAO Young Artists Solo Competition (2023). Philadelphia Youth Orchestras Music Institute. Winner.
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2022 International Clara Schumann Competition. Violin Junior A. First Prize.
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2022 Opus Music Competition. First Prize, Pennsylvania.
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2022 Elite International Music Competition. New York. First Prize.
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2022 Sejong Music Competition. Junior level. Third Prize.
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2022 Charleston International Music Competition, Contemporary Music. Junior Division. First Prize.
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2022 Irvine Conservatory International Music Competition. Violin Junior. Second Prize.
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London International Music Competition 2022. Violin Junior I. Second Prize.
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London Young Musicians, Season 3 2021-22. Young Artist--Gold; Concerto Performance--Gold; Versatile Musician Award.
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"Rising Stars" Competition, Friends of the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra, 2021. Winner.
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DePaul Concerto Competition, 2021. Honorable Mention.
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Indiana Music Teacher's Association (IMTA) "Hoosier Auditions", 2016, 2018, 2019, 2021. Winner.
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South Suburban College Young Artist's Competition, 2019. Winner.
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Illinois Music Association, 2019. Senior Division. First Place.
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Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra Young People's Competition, 2014 (group), 2015 (solo), 2016 (duet), 2017 (solo), 2018 (trio). Winner.