in Berlin and study in the Orchestra Academy in 2005-2006. He participated in a master class with Gerard Poulet at the Festival Pablo Casals, Prades, France in 2008 and with Gyorgy Pauk at the London Master Classes 2009. This year Maxim has won an award from the Hattori Foundation.
Among Maxim's latest successes at competitions are: Second Prize at the Beare Solo Bach Competition, London (March 2008), the Special Prize of a concerto engagement at the 2nd Britten International Violin Competition, London (April 2008), the Fifth Prize at the Lipizer Competition in Gorizia, Italy (September 2008), the Second Prize and the Audience Prize at the Max Rostal Competition in Berlin, Germany (March 2009).
Since 2006, Maxim has been performing as a freelance violinist with the Radio Symphony Orchestra and the German Symphony Orchestra in Berlin and for the past year he has been playing regularly in the English Chamber Orchestra.
During his career to date, he has given many solo performances in the main concert venues in St. Petersburg. He has given solo performances in Germany, England, France, Italy and Japan.
Maxim is presently continuing his studies with Professor Haiberg on a postgraduate course at the Universität der Künste in Berlin. He plays a Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin kindly lent to him by this University.
Among Maxim's latest successes at competitions are: Second Prize at the Beare Solo Bach Competition, London (March 2008), the Special Prize of a concerto engagement at the 2nd Britten International Violin Competition, London (April 2008), the Fifth Prize at the Lipizer Competition in Gorizia, Italy (September 2008), the Second Prize and the Audience Prize at the Max Rostal Competition in Berlin, Germany (March 2009).
Since 2006, Maxim has been performing as a freelance violinist with the Radio Symphony Orchestra and the German Symphony Orchestra in Berlin and for the past year he has been playing regularly in the English Chamber Orchestra.
During his career to date, he has given many solo performances in the main concert venues in St. Petersburg. He has given solo performances in Germany, England, France, Italy and Japan.
Maxim is presently continuing his studies with Professor Haiberg on a postgraduate course at the Universität der Künste in Berlin. He plays a Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume violin kindly lent to him by this University.
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