Biography:
Anastasia Migliozzi
Violist, Educator, Chamber Music Coach
With over three decades of experience as a violist, Anastasia Migliozzi has been an active member of the Virginia Symphony since 1990. As a passionate performer and educator, she is also a member of the Harbor Quartet, plays regularly with the Virginia Arts Festival and maintains a private teaching studio. Anastasia serves on the faculty of Old Dominion University, Norfolk State University and the Governor’s School of the Arts, where she inspires the next generation of musicians.
Anastasia’s extensive training includes mentorship from esteemed teachers such as Lillian Fuchs, William Lincer, Emanuel Vardi, and Wayne Brooks. She has further honed her chamber music skills with renowned groups like the Borodin Trio and studied under Joseph Fuchs and Samuel Rhodes among many others. Her commitment to music has taken her to prestigious festivals including the Aspen Music Festival, Eastern Music Festival, and Jeunesse’s Musicales, Canada.
In addition to her role with the Virginia Symphony, Anastasia has been a member of the Orchestra Sinfonia Dell’Emilia Romagna “Arturo Toscanini” and the Houston Ballet Orchestra. She actively participates in the Hampton Roads area, playing both viola and violin for various arts organizations, ensembles and gigs.
When she’s not performing or teaching, Anastasia enjoys indulging in her hobbies, including knitting and binge-watching British murder mystery shows. She resides in Norfolk with her wonderful husband and their quirky whippet, who keeps life entertaining.
M.M. in , The Shepherd School of Music, (1989)
B.M. in , The Juilliard School, (1986)