Mikhail Gantvarg

Mikhail Hanonovich Gantvarg, a leading violinist of St.Petersburg for the last few decades, is a very noticeable and original person in the city music life. He has passed through quite a typical way for a modern artist. After winning a prize at the Paganini International Competition in youth, he was combining an intensive concert work together with being a principal violin in the St.Petersburg Philarmony Symphonic Orchestradirected by Yury Temirkanov.