Yossif Ivanov - violin
Although still in his early twenties, Yossif Ivanov has already amassed a striking list of musical awards and concert appearances.
He is an award-winner of numerous competitions including the Menuhin International Competition, Montreal International Music Competition, Queen Elizabeth Competition, Midem Classical Outstanding Young Artist award and ECHO Rising Star.
His impressive list of concert performances include recitals in Carnegie Hall, Musikverein Vienna, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Cité de la Musique as well as Symphony Hall Birmingham. He also performs internationally with orchestra and his ever-increasing list of concerto appearances include a London orchestral debut with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Marin Alsop in April 2007. A re-invitation is planned for 2008.
In November 2006 his first CD on the Ambroisie/Naïve label was awarded a Diapason d'Or de l'Année, the most important recording industry award in France, presented to the best recordings of the year.
