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Qarma Elias started learning the violin in Amman at the age of six. She holds a violin performance degree from Trinity College of Music in London, where she participated in masterclasses with Mistislav Rostropovich and Yo-Yo Ma amongst others.  She also studied privately with Professor Mathis Fischer in Berlin for several years.

Since 2002, Qarma has been a member of the West-Eastern Divan orchestra conducted by Daniel Barenboim with whom she has participated in concert tours throughout Europe, the Middle-East, North and South America. She is also a member of the Tamouse quartet, performing with them in Germany and the United Kingdom.
 

Qarma has been teaching violin at the North London Colourstrings Centre since 2004, as well as at the Free International Music School in Palestine.

Qarma Elias

Qarma Elias