THROWBACK THURSDAY | Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider - 1997 Queen Elisabeth Competition 1st Prize [VIDEO]

Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider's 1st prize winning performance in the Final of the 1997 Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition

1997 archival footage of the then 21 year old Danish-Israeli violinist Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider's 1st prize winning performance - in the Final of the Queen Elisabeth International Violin Competition in Brussels, Belgium.

The Orchestre national de Lyon has this week announced Nikolaj as its new Music Director – effective from September 2020.

NIKOLAJ SZEPS-ZNAIDER | YSAYE | SOLO VIOLIN SONATA NO. 3 'BALLADE' | 1997 QUEEN ELISABETH INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION | 1ST PRIZE | 19 YEARS OLD