Camilla Urso

Biography

Camilla Urso graced the stage as one of the nineteenth century’s most respected violinists, a child prodigy who crossed the Atlantic to win acclaim in America after breaking new ground as a young French musician in the male-dominated concert world. Her spirited performances and dedication to perfecting her art captivated audiences from Boston to San Francisco.

Beyond her virtuosity, Urso devoted herself to teaching the next generation of players, instilling in them the passion and discipline that defined her own career. Her legacy endures in the countless students she guided and the enduring admiration for her elegant musicianship.