Anuschka Cidlinsky
Viola
Anuschka Cidlinsky is a German violist and passionate chamber musician. She has performed alongside renowned artists such as Maxim Vengerov, Vadim Gluzman, Rainer Schmidt, Jens Peter Maintz, Viviane Hagner, Timothy Ridout and Valentin Erben.
Her chamber music engagements have brought her to prestigious venues including the Vienna Musikverein and Konzerthaus, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, as well as international festivals such as OCM Prussia Cove, Krzyzowa Music, the Menuhin Festival Gstaad, and the Yellowbarn Festival. She received her formal education from Thomas Riebl at the Mozarteum Salzburg and Nobuko Imai in Amsterdam. As a passionate chamber musician and quartet player, Anuschka has been mentored by esteemed artists such as Eberhard Feltz, the Hagen Quartett, Gerhard Schulz, Thomas Adès, Kirill Gerstein, and Günter Pichler in Madrid.
Her musical development has also been influenced by Tabea Zimmermann, Kim Kashkashian, and Jean Sulem. She performs regularly as a substitute with the Berliner Philharmoniker and has appeared as guest principal violist with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Bamberger Symphoniker, Brussel Philharmonic and the Luxembourg Philharmonic. She is a scholarship holder of the Kammermusikstiftung Villa Musica and the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes.
Anuschka plays a 1690 Antonio Cassini viola, generously loaned to her by the Deutsche Stiftung Musikleben. As of October 2025 she will hold a teaching position at HMTM Hannover as part of the Dorothea
Erxleben stipend.

