Vadim Repin
- January 4, 2024
- Violinist
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Vadim Repin Biography
Name | Vadim Repin |
Birthday | Aug 31 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Russia |
Birth Country | Russia |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Parents | Galina Repina, Viktor Repin |
Spouse | Svetlana Zakharova , Caroline Diemunsch |
Children(s) | Anna Repina |
Vadim Repin is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on August 31, 1971 in Russia, Russia. Violinist who has been one of the youngest winners of the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition.
He has recorded many different pieces by French and Russian composers, such as violin concertos by Dmitri Shostakovich.
Vadim Viktorovich Repin (Russian: Вади́м Ви́кторович Ре́пин ; [vɐˈdʲim ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ ˈrʲepʲɪn] ; born 31 August 1971) is a Russian and Belgian violinist who lives in Vienna.
Vadim Repin has played under such leading conductors as Simon Rattle, Valery Gergiev, Mariss Jansons, and Yehudi Menuhin. He has also played with Pierre Boulez, Riccardo Chailly, Charles Dutoit, Michael Tilson Thomas (with whom he made his United Kingdom debut at The Lichfield Festival in 1985), James Levine, Kurt Masur, Edo de Waart, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Mstislav Rostropovich, Myung-whun Chung and Riccardo Muti.
In 2001, Repin married his first wife, Caroline Diemunsch; they had a son five years later named Leonardo. He also has a daughter with his second wife, Svetlana Zakharova .
Vadim Repin Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Violinist |
House | Living in own house. |
Vadim Repin is one of the richest Violinist from Russia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Vadim Repin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
When he was five years old, he began playing violin and, at eleven, he won the gold medal at the Wienawski Competition.
He frequents many festivals, including Tanglewood.
Vadim Repin was born in Novosibirsk, Western Siberia, on 31 August 1971. He began to play the violin at the age of five with Dmitry Vaks, on the initiative of which two years later he moved to study with Zakhar Bron, the famous violin teacher. At only eleven, he won the gold medal in all age categories in the International Competition for Young Violinists in Honor of Karol Lipinski and Henryk Wieniawski held in Lublin and gave his recital débuts in Moscow and St Petersburg. In 1985 at fourteen he made his débuts in Tokyo, München, Berlin, Helsinki; a year later in Carnegie Hall.
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Who is Vadim Repin Dating?
According to our records, Vadim Repin married to Svetlana Zakharova , Caroline Diemunsch. As of December 1, 2023, Vadim Repin’s is not dating anyone.
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Vadim Repin has been a frequent guest at festivals such as the BBC Proms, Tanglewood, Gstaad and Verbier. In 2010 he played the premiere of James MacMillan Violin Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra under Gergiev which was dedicated to him.
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Vadim Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Russia. Vadim Repin celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.
Top Facts about Vadim Repin
- Vadim Repin is a Russian-Belgian violinist born in 1971.
- He won the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Competition at age 17.
- Repin has performed with major orchestras worldwide, including the Berlin Philharmonic.
- He has recorded over 30 albums, including works by Tchaikovsky and Shostakovich.
- In 2010, he was awarded the State Prize of Russia for his contributions to music.
- Repin is known for his virtuosic technique and emotional performances.
- He plays on a Stradivarius violin from 1733 called “Rode”.
- Repin is also a conductor and has led orchestras such as the London Symphony Orchestra.
- He founded the Trans-Siberian Arts Festival in 2015 to promote classical music in Russia’s far east.
- Repin is an advocate for music education and supports various charitable causes through his foundation.
What violin does Vadim Repin play?
Repin is also fortunate to play on the 1708 “Ruby” Stradivarius , the same instrument on which the legendary Pablo de Sarasate premiered the work in
- The “Ruby” Strad is one of the loveliest violins in the world, rich and throaty, masculine and vibrantly clear in the upper reaches.
Where does Vadim Repin live?
Vadim Viktorovich Repin (Russian: Вадим Викторович Репин, [vɐˈdʲim ˈvʲiktərəvʲɪtɕ ˈrʲepʲɪn]; born 31 August 1971) is a Russian and Belgian violinist who lives in Vienna.