Alexander Gilman, the artistic director of the LGT Young Soloists, was born in Bamberg and grew up in a Russian-Jewish family of musicians.
Performer Biography
The members of the LGT Young Soloists have collectively won over 80 prizes in national and international competitions.
Performer Biography
The LGT Young Soloists is an award-winning string ensemble of highly talented young soloists aged 14 to 23, from over 15 nations.
Recording & Production
This album, "Souvenir," features eleven special encore pieces, ranging from famous works like Massenet's Méditation to treasures like Skoryk's Melody.
Album & Artwork
The album is dedicated to the LGT Young Soloists' faithful audience, reflecting the tradition of playing encores to express gratitude.
Historical Context
LGT, the private banking and asset management group that co-founded the LGT Young Soloists, is owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, who have a long tradition of supporting music, including connections to Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven.
Performer Biography
Alexander Gilman, the artistic director of the LGT Young Soloists, plays a violin made by Ferdinando Gagliano in 1795, on loan from the Fahrenkamp-Schäffler Foundation.
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