“It is the Gewandhaus debut of this violinist who is able to combine virtuosity and discipline, taste and emphasis, elegance and style, soul and wisdom. An exceptional violinist who should urgently come back soon.” — Leipziger Volkszeitung (Gewandhaus Orcherster Leipzig with conductor Semyon Bychkov)

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Upcoming performances

  • Jul 1, 2026 Festival Fjord Classics (Sandefjord, Norway) / Skalstad, L.A. Tomter, B. Tomter, Horton / Milhaud: La Création du monde More info
  • Jul 2, 2026 Festival Fjord Classics (Sandefjord, Norway) / Skalstad, L.A. Tomter, E. Tomter, B. Tomter / Bruckner: String Quintet More info
  • Jul 3, 2026 Festival Fjord Classics (Sandefjord, Norway) / Lewis, L.A. Tomter, Grimstad, Rosefield, B. Tomter / Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht More info
  • Jul 4, 2026 Festival Fjord Classics (Sandefjord, Norway) / Halevi, Neumer, Grimstad, Oftestad, Horton / Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes More info
  • Jul 18, 2026 Cleveland Orchestra (Cleveland, USA) / Semyon Bychkov, conductor / Shostakovich: Violin Concerto No. 1 More info

“…deeply serious, temperamental and just plain gorgeous… always with a clear sense of the music’s rhythmic pulse and sonic perspectives.” – Toronto Globe & Mail