Charlotte Spruit

Instruments: Baroque violin

“An artist whose technique and musicality are matched by a broader artistic imagination.” (Gramophone Magazine, 2025), Charlotte Spruit is a violinist acclaimed for her passionate and energetic performances as both a soloist and chamber musician. Charlotte won the first prize as well as the audience prize and the Genuin Classics prize at the Leipzig International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition in 2022. She also won the Young Classical Artists Trust (YCAT) International Auditions held at Wigmore Hall in 2023 and was named Classic FM rising star in 2024. Most recently, Gramophone Magazine featured her as ‘One to Watch’. Charlotte has performed chamber works with acclaimed musicians including Gidon Kremer, Rachel Podger, Tabea Zimmermann, Lawrence Power, Alina Ibragimova, and Jean-Guihen Queyras. As a soloist, she has performed with orchestras including The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra, The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, and the Orchestra of the 18th Century. Charlotte is currently studying with Christian Tetzlaff at the Kronberg Academy.

Arts Council - funding music
Crespo Foundation
Fáilte Ireland
Wild Atlantic Way
Cork County Council
Pure Cork
RTE Lyric FM
Creative Places West Cork Islands
Irish Examiner
Maritime Hotel
IMRO - Irish Music Rights Organisation