Maxim Vengerov

Quick Facts

Full Name	Maxim Vengerov
Occupation	Violinist
Date Of Birth	Aug 20, 1974(1974-08-20)
Age	50
Country	Russia
Horoscope	Leo

Maxim Vengerov Biography

Maxim Vengerov is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on August 20, 1974 in Russia. He is a Professor at the Royal Academy of Music, London. He has also been the winner of numerous competitions. He was the subject in the documentary Living the Dream, which won an award.

He is a contemporary Aleksey igudesman, another Russian violinist.

Maxim Alexandrovich Vengerov (Russian: Максим Александрович Венгеров , pronounced [mɐkˈsʲim ɐlʲɪˈksandrəvʲɪtɕ vʲɪnˈɡʲɛrəf] ) (born 20 August 1974 in Novosibirsk) is a Russian-born Israeli violinist, violist, and conductor. He is considered one of the greatest violinists of the 21st century.

Vengerov’s mother, Larisa Borisovna Vengerova, directed an orphanage, and directed a children’s choir. His father, Aleksandr Vengerov, played first oboe in the Philharmonic Orchestra Novosibirsk. Maxim is their only child. At age five, he began studying the violin with Galina Turchaninova, from 1978 to

1981. From 1984 to 1989, he was a pupil of Zakhar Bron. At age 10, Vengerov won first place at the 1984 International Karol Lipiński and Henryk Wieniawski Young Violin Player Competition. When Bron left Russia in 1987 to teach at the Royal Academy of Music in London. When Bron relocated to Lübeck to join the Musikhochschule Lübeck, Vengerov followed suit.

In 2011, he married Olga Gringolts.

Maxim Vengerov Net Worth

Maxim Vengerov is one of the richest Violinist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maxim Vengerov 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He began playing the violin at age five, and won the International Karol Lipinski & Henryk Wieniawski Young Player Competition for Violin Player when he turned ten.

As UNICEF’s Envoy For Music, he was instrumental in bringing music to children around the globe.

Vengerov currently performs on the 1727 “ex-Kreutzer” Stradivarius violin. He purchased the violin with aid from Countess Yoko Nagae Ceschina..

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Maxim Vengerov Dating?

According to our records, Maxim Vengerov married to Olga Gringolts. As of December 1, 2023, Maxim Vengerov’s is not dating anyone.

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In November 2011, Vengerov married Olga Gringolts, sister of the violinist Ilya Gringolts and an art historian. The couple has two daughters. The family resides in Monaco.

Facts & Trivia

Maxim Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Maxim Vengerov celebrates birthday on August 20 of every year.

In 2019–20, he was artist-in-residence with the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra.

Top Facts about Maxim Vengerov

1. Maxim Vengerov is an Israeli violinist, violist, and conductor.
2. He was born on August 20, 1974 in Novosibirsk, Russia.
3. Vengerov began playing the violin at age four.
4. He won the International Carl Flesch Violin Competition at age ten.
5. In 1997, he became the youngest-ever professor of violin at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
6. Vengerov has performed with major orchestras around the world.
7. He has recorded extensively and won numerous awards for his recordings.
8. Vengerov is also a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF and UNESCO.
9. In 2012, he founded the annual “VIA” (Virtuosity Inspiration and Artistry) festival in Moscow.
10. Vengerov plays on a Stradivarius violin known as the “Kreutzer” from 1727.

Is Maxim Vengerov good?

Siberian-born Maxim Vengerov is one of the greatest violinists in the world today , acclaimed for his concerts, award-winning recordings and humanitarian work.

Does Maxim Vengerov still perform?

Further recordings will follow to coincide with Maxim Vengerov’s celebration of 40 years on stage at the Royal Albert Hall, originally planned for 2021, but now rescheduled to September 2022.

Does Maxim Vengerov teach?

As one of Mr Vengerov’s greatest passions is the teaching and encouraging of young talent, he has held various teaching positions around the world and is currently Ambassador and visiting Professor of the Menuhin Music Academy in Switzerland (IMMA) and as of September 2016, the Polonsky Visiting Professor of Violin at …

What Violin does Maxim Vengerov play?

Maxim Vengerov plays the Stradivari ‘Schneiderhan’ violin , 1715 at London’s Royal Academy of Music.

Who is Maxim Vengerov married to?

Olga Gringolts