Elizabeth Wallfisch

Australian Baroque Violinist

Elizabeth Wallfisch is a renowned Australian Baroque violinist, known for her expertise in historical performance practice. She has had a prolific career as a soloist, chamber musician, and leader of various ensembles. Wallfisch has been associated with many period-instrument groups, including the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and the Hanover Band. Her extensive discography includes numerous recordings of Baroque and early Classical repertoire, where she often serves both as a director and soloist. Wallfisch's work is characterized by her deep understanding of the stylistic nuances of the periods she interprets and her technical proficiency on the Baroque violin. She has contributed significantly to the revival of interest in historically informed performances and has been instrumental in bringing lesser-known works to modern audiences through her recordings and performances.