Victoria Sutherland started learning the violin at the age of four with Galina Turcheninova of the Central School of the Moscow Conservatoire. After moving to England she attended Bedales School on a full music scholarship and studied privately with Lydia Mordkovich. In 2001  she began her undergraduate degree at the Moscow Conservatoire studying with M L Iashvilli. Following her studies in Moscow, Victoria took a full time position with the National Orchestra of Malta. She left Malta in 2003 and won a place at the Mozarteum in Salzburg where she studied with Harald Herzl. Victoria is currently a scholar at the Royal Academy of Music studying with Lydia Mordkovich.