Nazar Fedyuk was born in 1992 in Ukraine. He started playing the violin at the age of 5. After his studies at the Lviv Music Academy, he joined the Haute Ecole de Musique de Lausanne, site de Sion, in the class of Pavel Vernikov. He won the 1st Prize at the Teleman Competition in Poznan in 2008, the 1st Prize at the Dombrovsky International Competition in Riga in 2011, the 1st Prize at the Jeunesses Musicales violin competition in Belgrade and the 2nd Prize at Ohrid Pearls in Macedonia in 2012. He is also a laureate of international competitions: M. Elsky competition in Minsk in 2007 and Talents of Europe in Dolny Kubin in 2007, K. Szymanowski and H. W. Ernst in Wroclae in 2009. He has also participated in masterclasses with professors Zakhar Bron, Boris Kuschnir, Krzysztof Wegrzyn and Igor Ozim, and has performed at the Rocamandour Festival, the Roque d’Antheron Piano Festival, the Variations Musicales de Tannay, and the Sommets Musicaux de Gstaad with Renaud Capuçon and the Lausanne Soloists, among others.
Since 2019, he has been working at the Biel-Solothurn Orchestra as tutti first violin, and plays regularly at the Bern Symphony Orchestra and the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.
He plays on a Gennaro Gagliano violin.
