Alexander Markov
Alexander Markov · Arts & Literature
Classical violinist
1963, Moscow, Soviet Union (Russia)
Russia · United States
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Alexander Markov is a Russian-American violinist from a Russian-Jewish musical family; he studied with his father, the violinist Albert Markov, and emigrated with his family to the United States, gaining citizenship in 1982. He won the gold medal at the Paganini International Violin Competition and is especially celebrated for his recording and film performance of Paganini's 24 Caprices. He has also pursued crossover projects on electric violin.
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Classical violinist
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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