Violinist Chloe Fedor is known for her “lovely, plush, seductive tone” (New York Times), her “soulful, virtuosic” playing and “impeccable technical control” (Opera News). Chloe is artistic advisor and concertmaster of Lakes Area Music Festival’s baroque series, a member of the Grammy award-winning ensemble Apollo’s Fire, a member of the “outstanding” (The New Yorker) baroque band ACRONYM, and frequent chamber soloist with Four Nations Ensemble.
Sought out for her thoughtful and charismatic leadership, Chloe has had recurring guest concertmaster/soloist roles with Amor Artis, Bach Vespers at Holy Trinity, Ensemble Altera, Lyra Baroque Orchestra, New York Baroque Incorporated, The American Classical Orchestra, as well as principal roles in Early Music New York, Mercury Chamber Orchestra, Oklahoma Bach Choir, Oregon Bach Festival, The Sebastians, and Trinity Wall Street Baroque Orchestra. She also appears in multi-faceted roles with Tafelmusik, Carmel Bach Festival, The English Concert, Handel and Haydn Society, Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra, Seraphic Fire, Staunton Music Festival, The Thirteen, and Tucson Baroque Festival.
Chloe earned her Bachelor of Music degree from the Eastman School of Music and two Master of Music degrees from The Juilliard School, both in modern violin and historical performance. She was a concerto competition winner at both alma maters as well as a laureate of the Performer’s Certificate from The Eastman School and the Juilliard Career Fellowship Grant from The Juilliard School. Her principal teachers included Charles Castleman, Carol Cole, Ron Copes, Monica Huggett and Cynthia Roberts.
Chloe’s summer festival appearances include the BBC Proms (England), Caramoor, Carmel Bach Festival, Chelsea Music Festival, Edinburgh International Festival (Scotland), Festival Dans le Jardins de William Christie (France), Oregon Bach Festival, Ravinia, Sarasota Music Festival, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival (Germany), Spoleto USA, Tanglewood Music Festival, and Utrecht Early Music Festival (The Netherlands). In 2018, Chloe was featured on Broadway as the onstage violinist in the Shakespeare’s Globe production of “Farinelli and the King,” starring Sir Mark Rylance and Iestyn Davies. Chloe can be heard on ACRONYM’s 2020 album Cantica Obsoleta, featuring previously unrecorded 17th century works.