Alexandra Preucil

Violin
The Cleveland Orchestra

Alexandra Preucil joined the violin section of The Cleveland Orchestra in October 2008. Ms. Preucil graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Music with a bachelor’s degree in music, with a minor in dance. She studied with her father, William Preucil, the concertmaster of The Cleveland Orchestra, and with her uncle Stephen Rose, principal second violin of the Orchestra.  While in school, Ms. Preucil held the position of assistant concertmaster with the Akron Symphony Orchestra and the Canton Symphony Orchestra, and was second violin of the Svantio Quartet. She spent two years in the Young Artists Program at the Cleveland Institute of Music, during which time she was concertmaster of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra.

Ms. Preucil has appeared as soloist with the Georgia Philharmonic, Highland Park Strings, the Canton Symphony Orchestra, and the World Cello Congress. She has performed at summer festivals including the Festival der Zukunft in Switzerland, Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival, Music from Angel Fire, and the Mainly Mozart Festival, as well as the Young Artists programs at the Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival and the La Jolla Chamber Music Festival. Ms. Preucil participates in The Cleveland Orchestra’s PNC Grow Up Great program.