Shlomo Mintz
Violinist and conductor, acclaimed soloist
Born
October 30th, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Israel
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A celebrated violinist and conductor, contributions include performances with prestigious orchestras and solo recitals globally. Mintz began violin studies at a young age and gained recognition early in a career that spanned decades. As a soloist, he collaborated with renowned orchestras including the Berlin Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra. His conducting work encompasses a range of classical repertoires. Mintz also invests time in pedagogy, teaching violin and inspiring future generations of musicians.
Performed with the Berlin Philharmonic
Collaborated with the London Symphony Orchestra
Conducted various orchestras worldwide
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