ヴァイオリニスト： リディア・バイチ Lidia Baich
Lidia Baich (born November 29, 1981 in Leningrad ) is an Austrian violinist .
Biography
The Austrian, born in St. Petersburg (then Leningrad), comes from a family of Russian musicians on her mother's side, her Austrian father is a cellist . At the age of four, she received violin lessons from her grandfather on a sixteenth violin built especially for her. Afterwards she studied with Boris Kuschnir in Vienna. At the age of eight, she won her first international competition, followed by numerous other first prizes. At the age of sixteen, her exceptional musical achievement finally won her the Eurovision Young Musicians' 1998 award and the "European Musician of the Year" award, which was personally presented by Lord Yehudi Menuhin .
Concert career
Lidia Baich performs as a soloist with orchestra, as well as with recitals in the most important concert halls. Numerous tours have taken her to Japan, China, Russia, USA, Korea, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil and England. She played with such conductors as Lorin Maazel , Vladimir Fedoseyev , Yuri Temirkanov, Jukka-Pekka Saraste , Kristian Jarvi, Bertrand de Billy or Jakov Kreizberg with the world's largest orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic , the St. Petersburg Philharmonic , the Philharmonic Orchestra Tokyo , the NHK Symphony Orchestra , the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra , the Berliner Symphoniker , the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks , the Wiener Symphoniker , the Orchester National de France , the Filarmonica "Arturo Toscanini" di Parma or the Camerata Salzburg .
She has performed at festivals such as the Wiener Festwochen , the Salzburg Festival , the Dubrovnik Festival , the Moritzburg Festival or the Johannesburg Mozart Festival .
In 2002, Lidia Baich was invited by Lorin Maazel for a world tour alongside star tenor Andrea Bocelli . The following year, she participated in the tenth anniversary of Pavarotti and Friends in Modena.
In 2008 she released her first CD with Deutsche Grammophon .
In 2009 she was the official ambassador of the Haydn Year . Lidia Baich is also active as a juror in renowned violin competitions, such as. B. at the Eurovisons or the Menuhin competition.
In 2011 she released her second CD / DVD with pianist Matthias Fletzberger with joint arrangements of well-known symphonic ballet works under the title Violin in Motion. at the Deutsche Grammophon.
In 2015, she participated in the opening of the finals of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna. She played a part of Udo Jurgens ' song Merci, Cherie .
Instrument
Baich plays on a violin by Joseph Guarnerius del Gesu "ex Guilet" from 1732, which was provided by the Austrian National Bank .