Second Violins

Inna Prokopyeva-Rais

Member of the orchestra from 2004 to 2025

Inna played in the musicAeterna Orchestra from its very first rehearsal in Novosibirsk until the summer of 2025. From 2006 to 2010, she served as the concertmaster of the orchestra.
She graduated from the Glinka Novosibirsk State Conservatory, having completed the core programme under Professor Elena Baskina and postgraduate studies under Professor Lyudmila Khrulkova. She was a laureate of competitions in Siberia and the Far East.
Since 1997, she had been an artist in the orchestra of the Novosibirsk Opera and Ballet Theatre, where she joined musicAeterna in 2004. Together with musicAeterna, she moved from Novosibirsk to Perm, and then to St Petersburg. She participated as a concertmaster and as part of a string group in all concerts and theatrical productions, recordings, and tours throughout her time with the orchestra until the summer of 2025.

Inna, you will stay in our hearts forever.