Edith Volckaert

Edith Volckaert (August 27, 1949 – July 2, 1992) was a Belgian violinist and music educator.

[2] At the age of 19, she received a scholarship from the Belgian National Pro Civitate competition.

[1] She performed in Berlin, Moscow, Salzburg, Paris, London and the United States as a soloist and with chamber music groups.

[1] She played a violin produced during the late 17th century by a follower of Giovanni Paolo Maggini, possibly Andrea Guarneri.

[3] Volckaert taught at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels but retired from teaching there in 1978 to devote herself to performing.