Madara Marta Gaile
First violin
From 1997 to 2008 Madara Gaile studied in the Emīls Dārziņš Music School, mastering violin performance with Nellija Sarkisjana. In 2008 she started studying violin performance under Sandis Šteinbergs in Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music, where she received a Bachelor’s degree in 2013.
Since 2009 Madara is a musician in the Chamber Orchestra Sinfonietta Rīga first violin section. In addition to that, she also loves to participate in different chamber music projects. Madara has performed with the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Jāzeps Vītols Latvian Academy of Music student orchestra, Nordic Symphony Orchestra, as well as with several youth orchestras and other orchestras of different projects. In her spare time, she frequently organises house concerts in her family home in Jūrmala.
Outside work, Madara is interested in visual arts and takes courses in the Art Academy of Latvia as well as paints in a private studio with Ilze Neilande. She enjoys everything to do with colour and texture, such as living space renovations and interior design, in which one must use colours, as well as facture creating tools and other artistic instruments. Madara also likes to bake healthy and tasty cakes.