Today is Violinist Maxim Vengerov’s 46th Birthday! [ON THIS DAY]

Today is Russian-born violinist, violist and conductor Maxim Vengerov’s 46th birthday!

A protégé of Zakhar Bron, Maxim is a former 1st prize winner at the Karol Lipinski and Carl Flesch International Violin Competitions – and is widely respected as one of the most eminent musicians alive today.

He currently serves teaching positions on faculty at London’s Royal Academy of Music and the Salzburg Mozarteum University.

 

MAXIM VENGEROV | SIBELIUS VIOLIN CONCERTO | DANIEL BARENBOIM & CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA