Valery Alexandrovich Klimov

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Valeri Alexandrowitsch Klimow (Russian: Валерий Александрович Климов, born October 16, 1931 in Kiev ) is a Russian violinist and violin teacher.

life and work

Klimow was born into a family of musicians in October 1931. He took his first musical lessons from his father, the conductor Alexander Klimow. From the age of seven (1938) he studied at the boarding school for musically gifted children in Odessa with PS Stoljarski, and since 1945 with BS Mordkowitsch. In 1951 he continued his studies with BS Fischman at the PI Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Kiev. In 1953 he moved to David Oistrakh at the PI Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow , where he completed his undergraduate studies in 1953 with honors and followed up with graduate training there until 1959.

In 1958 he won the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. From 1957 Klimov worked as a soloist with the Moscow Philharmonic .

From 1965 Klimov taught at the Moscow Conservatory and from 1974 he headed the violin department there. From 1989 he taught at the Saarbrücken Music Academy .

The Moscow Glinka Center characterizes the violinist Klimov as follows: “Valeri Klimov learned the best traditions from the school of Professor DF Oistrakh - measure, simplicity and artistry in the lecture, brilliant technical skills, the ability to embody musical images, with the diverse timbres of the instrument. His violin sings expressively and beautifully, the way he plays is free and informal. "

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Embassy of the Russian Federation in India, 2001.
  2. ↑ a b c d e f g Moscow Conservatory, Valeri Alexandrowitsch Klimow.
  3. ^ Glinka Center for Science and Technology, Moscow, quoted from: Conservatory Moscow, Valeri Alexandrowitsch Klimow
personal data
SURNAME Klimov, Valeri Alexandrovich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian violinist and violin teacher
DATE OF BIRTH October 16, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Kiev