Icelandic violinist Hrabba Atladottir is a graduate of the University of the Arts in Berlin, Germany where she studied under Prof. Tomaszewski and Prof. Gerhardt. In Berlin she worked at the Deutsche Oper and the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under  conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Bernard Haitink and Christian Thielemann to name a few.

In 2004, Hrabba Atladottir moved to New York, playing on a regular basis with the Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Orchestra of St. Luke’s, and New Jersey Symphony Orchestra among other orchestras. She was also a sought-after new music specialist, and worked with ensembles including the Either/Or ensemble and collaborated closely with composers such as Helmut Lachenmann.

Hrabba came to the Bay Area in 2008, and has been performing as a soloist and with a large variety of ensembles, for example the New Century Chamber Orchestra, The Left Coast Chamber Ensemble, The Empyrean Ensemble, the ECO ensemble and the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players.

Hrabba performed in a world tour with the Icelandic pop artist Björk, and on a Germany tour with Violinist Nigel Kennedy.

She has been a lecturer in violin at UC Berkeley since 2009.