Violinist Archive

Maxim Vengerov, Violinist

Maxim Vengerov was born into a musical family on 20 August 1974 in Novosibirsk, Siberia. His mother sang and conducted, and his father played oboe in an orchestra. Maxim heard music even before he was …

Anne-Sophie Mutter as a Young Girl

In the video below, conductor Carlos Kleiber first leads the orchestra in Beethoven’s Symphony #4. Suddenly this is interrupted and it is Herbert von Karajan’s turn to lead a performance of the Beethoven Violin Concerto …