Erika Kalliovirta

Erika (b. 2002) started playing the violin at the age of six. When she was nine years old, she startet at the Barratt Due Instutute of Music. From the age of eleven, she studied with Ting Zu Chen and later on the viola with Soon-Mi Chung. Between 2016 and 2021, she was a part of the young talents program at Barratt Due, and a member of the junior orchestra. Erika has also played a lot of chamber music, and was a member of the program for young quartets through the “Oslo Quartet Series” in the season of 2021/22.

She is currently taking her bachelors degree at Barratt Due Institute of Music under the guidance of Soon-Mi Chung.