Universally hailed as one of the world’s finest musicians and often referred to as the greatest living string player today, Grammy award winner Maxim Vengerov also enjoys international acclaim as a conductor. He is one of the most in-demand soloists. Mr. Vengerov has also received numerous awards, including a Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Soloist Performance (with Orchestra), two Gramophone awards, a Classical Brit Award, five Edison Classical Music Awards, two ECHO awards, and a World Economic Forum Crystal awards, honoring artists who have used their art to improve the state of the world.