Evgeny Sviridov

Evgeny Sviridov is the Winner of the 2010 International Johann Sebastian Bach Competition. The violinist studied under Prof. Pavel Popov at the Rimsky-Korsakov State Conservatory in St. Petersburg. He has attended master classes given by Christian Tetzlaff and Krystof Węgrzyn. Evgeny Sviridov has won several prizes at international competitions such as Third Prize at both the International Jascha Heifetz Competition in Vilnius in 2009 and the International Menuhin Competition in Wales in 2008. He has already appeared as a soloist in concert with orchestras such as the Mariinsky Theater Orchestra, the St. Petersburg State Philharmonic, and Moscow’s Symphony Orchestra of New Russia.