Maiani da Silva

Sophia Jani Six Pieces for Solo Violin, performed by Maiani da Silva 

Violinist Maiani da Silva is a sought-after soloist, chamber musician, educator, and collaborator in contemporary music and beyond. Maiani is a member of the four-time Grammy-winning sextet Eighth Blackbird, founder of Brouhaha, an interdisciplinary project connecting anthropology and climate change, and Lecturer at Yale University. She has had the pleasure of working with/premiering works by Joan Tower, Viet Cuong, Ted Hearne, Julianna Barwick, Kelley Polar, and the recently GRAMMY®-nominated (2025) David Lang, whose work composition as explanation was recorded by Maiani and her sextet Eighth Blackbird.