Alexander Sitkovetsky

Alexander Sitkovetsky (born 1983) is a British violinist.

For the guitarist, see Autograph (Russian band).

Biography

Family

Sitkovetsky was born in Moscow to a musical family; his father being guitarist and composer Alexander Sitkovetsky of the Autograph fame, mother Olga Sitkovetsky being a pianist, he is the nephew of violinist Dmitry Sitkovetsky.

Musical Studies

Aged eight, he appeared as a soloist in Montpellier, and he was subsequently invited to enroll at the Yehudi Menuhin School. He studied there with Natalia Boyarsky and Hu Kun. He has participated in master classes with Menuhin, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Mauricio Fuks, György Pauk, Maya Glezarova, Zvi Zeitlin, Abram Stern, Oleksandr Semchuk, and Maxim Vengerov. Sitkovetsky is still studying, under Pavel Vernikov in Vienna.

Performer

Sitkovetsky performs as a soloist around the world and also records. He is part of the Sitkovetsky Trio.[1]

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References
  1. "Sitkovetsky Trio". Sulivan Sweetland. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 17 April 2016.


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