Johnny Gandelsman
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Born1978 (age 47–48)
Moscow, USSR
GenresClassical, experimental[1]
InstrumentViolin
Member ofBrooklyn Rider
Johnny Gandelsman | |
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Gandelsman in 2015 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1978 (age 47–48) Moscow, USSR |
| Genres | Classical, experimental[1] |
| Instrument | Violin |
| Member of | Brooklyn Rider |
Johnny Gandelsman (born 1978) is a Russian-Israeli violinist and music producer, known for his work as a member of the American string quartet Brooklyn Rider as well as his solo work.[2][3] From 2009 to 2014 he performed with The Knights ensemble, and in 2013 he was a soloist with them at the Naumburg Orchestral Concerts, in the Naumburg Bandshell, Central Park, in the summer series.[4]
In 2024, he was the recipient of a MacArthur Grant.[5][6]