Annette von Hehn began violin lessons at the age of four, proceeding to study with Petru Munteanu at the Lübeck Musikhochschule and with Dorothy DeLay at the Juilliard School where she received her Bachelor of Music degree. She continued her studies with Ilan Gronich at the University of Arts in Berlin. She was a member of the Orchestra Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic from 2001 to 2003 and has attended master-classes of Itzhak Perlman, Ida Haendel, and Igor Oistrakh. In 2001 she won the ARD International Music Competition. She is also an award winner of the Wieniawski Competition, the International Instrumental Competition Markneukirchen, and the Artists International Auditions in New York. She is a recipient of the Bach Prize of the Carl Flesch Academy and the Brothers Busch Award of the Brothers Busch Society. In 2002 she was awarded the European Sponsorship Prize of the European cultural foundation Pro Europa. In 2003, with Thomas Hoppe and Stefan Heinemeyer she formed the ATOS Trio, which received the prize of the German Music Competition in 2004 and first prize at the International Schubert Competition in Graz in 2006, followed by further international awards and performances.

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