MICHAEL VAIMAN (Hochschule f\u00fcr Musik und Tanz K\u00f6ln)\n18 May @10.00-14.00 in A-404\n19 May @10.00-13.00 & 14.00-16.00 in A-303<\/p>\n
Michael Vaiman<\/a> was born in Odessa, Ukraine, and after graduating distinguished Stolyarsky school of music in his hometown he studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow, under the tutelage of legendary violinist David Oistrach and Semyon Snitkovsky.<\/p>\nIn 1989 he emigrated with his family to Israel, teaching at the Rubin Academy of Music\u00a0in Tel Aviv. Since 1999, Michael Vaiman is Professor at the Cologne Musikhochschule.<\/p>\nMichael Vaiman is Top prize-winner at the H. Wieniawski Competition in Poznan (Poland)\u00a0and perform as a soloist in Europe, USA, Japan, Israel.<\/p>\nAmong the high points of his international career concertos with orchestras and conductors such as the Berlin Symphony Orchestra under Gunter Herbig, the Moscow Philharmonic under Yuri Simonov, St. Petersburg’s Symphony orchestra under Arvid Janssons,\u201d Moscow Soloists\u201d Chamber Orchestra under Yuri Bashmet, London Soloist Chamber Orchestra etc.<\/p>\nHe also participated in many music festivals such as Kuhmo (Finland), Tours (France), Elba Festival (Italy), Summit Music Festival (New York) playing together with well-known musician such as Paul Badura-Skoda, Yuri Bashmet, Mario Brunello and Dina Yoffe.<\/p>\nMichael Vaiman invited as a jury member of different violin competitions, also giving numerous master classes in Salzburg Mozarteum Summeracademy,\u00a0Liszt Academy in Budapest, Toho School of music (Tokyo), at Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK), Beijing Central Conservatory of Music (China),\u00a0South Methodist University in Dallas (USA) and many others.\u00a0Many of his students are winners of international competitions.<\/p>\nMichael Vaiman has many radio, TV, and commercial recordings, his CD&DVD recordings include works by Bach, Schubert, Brahms, Wieniawski, Prokofiev, Ysaye, Szymanowski, Kreisler, etc.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n"}]},"yoast_head":"\nViolin masterclass. 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In 1989 he emigrated with his family to Israel, teaching at the Rubin Academy of Music\u00a0in Tel Aviv. Since 1999, Michael Vaiman is Professor at the Cologne Musikhochschule.<\/p>\n
Michael Vaiman is Top prize-winner at the H. Wieniawski Competition in Poznan (Poland)\u00a0and perform as a soloist in Europe, USA, Japan, Israel.<\/p>\n
Among the high points of his international career concertos with orchestras and conductors such as the Berlin Symphony Orchestra under Gunter Herbig, the Moscow Philharmonic under Yuri Simonov, St. Petersburg’s Symphony orchestra under Arvid Janssons,\u201d Moscow Soloists\u201d Chamber Orchestra under Yuri Bashmet, London Soloist Chamber Orchestra etc.<\/p>\n
He also participated in many music festivals such as Kuhmo (Finland), Tours (France), Elba Festival (Italy), Summit Music Festival (New York) playing together with well-known musician such as Paul Badura-Skoda, Yuri Bashmet, Mario Brunello and Dina Yoffe.<\/p>\n
Michael Vaiman invited as a jury member of different violin competitions, also giving numerous master classes in Salzburg Mozarteum Summeracademy,\u00a0Liszt Academy in Budapest, Toho School of music (Tokyo), at Royal Northern College of Music (Manchester, UK), Beijing Central Conservatory of Music (China),\u00a0South Methodist University in Dallas (USA) and many others.\u00a0Many of his students are winners of international competitions.<\/p>\n
Michael Vaiman has many radio, TV, and commercial recordings, his CD&DVD recordings include works by Bach, Schubert, Brahms, Wieniawski, Prokofiev, Ysaye, Szymanowski, Kreisler, etc.<\/p>\n
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