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Igor Pikayzen (Russian: Игорь Леонидович Пикайзен; born November 16, 1987) is a Russian-American violinist.
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- Paganini caprice 4 igor pikayzen
- Igor pikayzen plays ysa e caprice d apr s l etude en forme de valse de saint sa ns
- Early life
- Career
- Awards
- References
Igor pikayzen plays ysa e caprice d apr s l etude en forme de valse de saint sa ns
Early life
Pikayzen was born in Moscow, Russia to a musical family. He began his violin lessons at the age of 5 with his grandfather Viktor Pikayzen. At the age of 8 he gave his first concert Mozart’s Concerto No. 2 and by the age of 12 he began appearing with Moscow Radio Symphony, Ankara Philharmonic and Moscow Chamber Orchestra. In 1999 he relocated to the United States and took his first professional lessons at the Manhattan School of Music with Keng-Yuen Tseng as his guide.
He holds a BM from The Juilliard School and an MM and AD from Yale School of Music, as well as being a DMA candidate at the City University of New York Graduate Center
Career
Since 2012 he has appeared as a soloist with orchestras across Europe, Asia, North and South America in Carnegie Hall, Tchaikovsky Hall, Flagey, Alice Tully Hall, Cadogan Hall, Taipei Concert Hall, Sala Felipe Villanueva, Teatro Carlo Felice, Minor Hall of Moscow Conservatory. He recorded works of Paganini, Ysaye, Tchaikovsky, Marteau, Debussy, Saint-Saens on the ProMusica and Ansonia label. He is a frequent guest at festivals in Georgia, Peru, Germany, Switzerland and USA. He holds a position on the violin faculty of Brooklyn Conservatory.
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