Igor Malinovsky
Igor Malinovsky (Russian Игорь Владимирович Малиновский transcribed Igor Vladimirovich Malinowski, born November 6, 1977 in Sverdlovsk ) is a provider in Germany of Russian violinist and violin teacher. Because of special merits to the Republic of Austria Igor Malinovsky received Austrian citizenship in 1995.
Career
Malinovsky was born into a musical family. He showed great interest in music as a child and he discovered his talent and love for the violin. Igor Malinovsky received his first violin lessons at the age of six years with Vladimir Milstein in Sverdlovsk. His first major appearance was held in Moscow. At age 13, he won a 1990 1st prize and Grand Prix at the Diaghilev Competition in Moscow.
In January 1992 he moved to Vienna. Malinovsky began in 1992 to study with Dora Schwarzenberg and Gerhard Schulz at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. Since 1998 he was a student of Zakhar Bron at the Musikhochschule in Cologne, in 2002 he completed his studies with Zakhar Bron.
Appearances
Since 1994, he has appeared inter alia in Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Mexico, Germany, China, France and Argentina. Igor Malinovsky has performed as a soloist and Others at the Zagreb Philharmonic, the Moscow Philharmonic, the Gasteig / Munich, the Vienna Musikverein and the Konzerthaus in Vienna as well as in the Convention Centre of Lucerne. He toured through Asia, the USA, South America and Europe. Igor Malinovsky was of the Symphony Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio, the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne, the Staatskapelle Dresden, Frankfurt Opera, the Nuremberg Philharmonic, Arturo Toscanini Orchestra, the Essen Philharmonic and the Beethoven Orchestra Bonn several times as concertmaster invited. He works as a violinist and chamber musician. His repertoire includes works by Bach, Bartók, Berg, Beethoven, Brahms, Bazzini, Dvořák, Glazunov, Khachaturian, Lalo, Kreisler, Mendelssohn, Mozart, Paganini, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Schumann, Schnittke, Sibelius, Sarasate, Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, Wienawsky and Vivaldi. Igor Malinovsky plays a Pressenda violin from 1826.
From 2002 to 2005 he was the first concertmaster at the opera houses of Munich, Berlin and Valencia. Between 2005 and 2010 he held the position of first concertmaster of the Bavarian State Orchestra under the baton of music director Zubin Mehta, the first concertmaster of the Orchestra of the Komische Oper Berlin under the baton of music director Kirill Petrenko and the first concertmaster of the orchestra Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía Valencia holds under the direction of Music Director Lorin Maazel. Since 2009 Igor Malinovsky is a professor of violin at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden as well as guest professor at the ESMUC ( Musikhochschule ) Barcelona. He was also appointed in the juries of several international competitions and invited to numerous master classes at home and abroad.
Igor Malinovsky is an honorary member of the Swiss Rotary Club Kreuzlingen- Konstanz and received the Paul Harris Fellow Award due to its commitment to the benefit concerts for the Mine -Ex project.