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Vadim Chaimovich is a Lithuanian Pianist.

Career

He began studying piano at the age of five, giving his Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics debut performance with an orchestra just two years later. This was followed by more awards at international music competitions in Lithuania, Poland and Russia.

Vadim chaimovich biography of michael This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. As I was learning to play the piano, the inexplicable laws of being in music gradually but steadily took possession of my whole existence: the piano taught me solitude, pensiveness and self-criticism. As a musician, I only want to believe that, at least to some degree, it is also due to the merits of the interpretation. References [ edit ].

Vadim Chaimovich is a graduate with honors from a few conservatoires of music

International master classes with such remarkable artists as Claude Frank, Rudolf Kehrer, Gary Graffman and Eugen Indjic contributed significantly to his education.

Vadim Chaimovich received prizes at many international piano competitions, including the Schubert Competition in Dortmund (Germany), the Schlern Music Competition (Italy), the William Kapell International Piano Competition in Maryland (United States of America) and the 29th Masterplayers International Music Competition in Lugano (Switzerland).

He was awarded scholarships and awards by such European foundations as the Da-Ponte Foundation (Darmstadt), the Ottilie Selbach Redslob Foundation and Gotthard Schierse Foundation (Berlin), the Open Lithuanian Foundation, Alfred & Ilse Stammer-Mayer Foundation (Switzerland) et cetera

In , Vadim Chaimovich’s outstanding artistry was distinguished with the Promotion Prize of the Dresden Art and Culture Foundation.

He has given numerous concerts in Switzerland, Poland, Hungary, Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United States of America, among others at the Kulturpalast and the Semperoper (Dresden), the Paderewski Hall (Lausanne), the Theatre du Vevey, the Cortot Hall (Paris), the Grand Opera House (Cairo), the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center (College Park/United States of America), the Great Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire, the Sendai City Cultural Center (Japan) as well as at such international music festivals as the Meranofest (Italy), the Verbier Festival (Switzerland), the Schlern International Music Festival (Italy), the Styraburg Fest (Austria), the Dresden Music Festival, the Kassel Music Festival and the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival (Germany).

He collaborated successfully with the Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, the Sinfonietta Dresden, the Dortmund Philharmonic Orchestra, the North Hungarian Symphony Orchestra, the Orchestra Filarmonica di Bacau and the Chamber Orchestra of Central Germany.

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Piano works by Chopin, Mendelssohn and Rachmaninow (Sheva Collection)

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Achievements

  • He won several prizes while at the Vilnius School of Music, including the First Prize at the Virtuosi per Musica di Pianoforte International Competition in Ústí nad Labem (Czechoslovakian Republic) in He is also the winner of the 10th International Web Concert Hall Competition (United States of America).

    As the First Prize winner of the Bradshaw & Buono International Piano Competition (New York) he recently gave his debut performance in Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall.