Teodora Sorokow was born in Sofia, Bulgaria. At the age of four and a half she received her first

violin lessons at the “L.Pipkov Music School”. First she studied with Garnik Goukasjan, later with Prof. Evguenya-Maria Popova.

From 1994 to 2002, Teodora Sokorow studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts in

Vienna with Prof. Johannes Meissl and Prof. Josef Hell and finished her first study section with honours.

In 2002, she continued her studies at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen with Prof.

Mincho Minchev and completed her studies and her diploma thesis with honours. During her

studies, she gave numerous solo performances in the Wiener Konzerthaus, at a charity concert in

the Wiener Börsensaal under the patronage of Sir Yehudi Menuhin und as part of a charity concert

in the Office of the Chancellor in Vienna. She gave solo performances as well as chamber music

performances in Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Portugal , China and Bulgaria.

Since summer of 2010, she participate regularly in the chamber music cycle „Prelude“ at the

International Music Festival Grafenegg in Austria. From 2004 to 2005, she was a member (1 st violin) of the Nürnberg Symphony Orchestra and

since December 2005 she is a member (1 st violin) of the Tonkünstler Orchestra Niederösterreich.

Teacher in Prayner Conservatorium Vienna.

www.teodorasorokow.com