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2020 Festival Artists

Violin

Alexander Sitkovetsky


Russia/UK

Alexander Sitkovetsky is supported by an anonymous donor

Born into a family with a well-established musical tradition, he made his concerto debut at the age of eight and studied with the late Yehudi Menuhin. Engagement highlights include the Netherlands Philharmonic, Philharmonia, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, London Philharmonic Orchestra. A frequent guest soloist on nationwide UK tours and has toured Australia extensively as guest director with the Australian Chamber Orchestra. Highlights include performances with the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Munich Chamber Orchestra, Konzerthaus Orchester Berlin, Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, Royal Northern Sinfonia, New York Chamber Players, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonietta Rīga, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, Poznan Philharmonic, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, European Union Chamber Orchestra, Academy of St. Martin’s in the Fields, Moscow Symphony Orchestra, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, London Mozart Players and Orquesta Filarmónica de Bolivia.