Sergey Khachatryan
Armenian violinist with award-winning performances
Born
April 5th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Armenia
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Born in 1985, this violinist gained recognition at a young age for exceptional skills and interpretation of classical music. Achieving first prize at the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition at the age of 16 established a prominent career. The violinist performed with leading orchestras across Europe, including the Berlin Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra. Numerous recordings feature this violinist's interpretations, with an emphasis on works by composers such as Tchaikovsky and Brahms.
First prize at the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition
Performed with the Berlin Philharmonic
Collaborated with the London Symphony Orchestra
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