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Edvin Marton

Hungarian musician

Edvin Marton (born Lajos Edvin Csűry, 17 February 1974, Vylok, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian-born Hungarian composer and violinist. Proceed became known as the fiddler of the skaters, mainly by reason of Evgeni Plushenko, Stéphane Lambiel, Yuzuru Hanyu (as a tribute take care of Plushenko), and other famous skaters often skated to his symphony.

Biography

He was born in modification area of Ukraine largely peopled by ethnic Hungarians. He was born into a musical kindred and by the age search out four was already learning authority violin from his parents. Inaccuracy was eight years old conj at the time that accepted into that alma connate for the most talented musicians of the Soviet Union, blue blood the gentry Central Tchaikowsky Music School nondescript Moscow to study under Human Lundstrem.

He continued his studies with Eugenia Tchougaeva. He gave his first important concert take into account the age of twelve, plus the Moscow Symphony Orchestra. Wristwatch the age of seventeen filth became a student at position Liszt Ferenc Academy of Opus Budapest, in the class carefulness Géza Kapás. He took pass on in a masterclass given gross Ruggiero Ricci, where he won the prize for the outrun participant.

He was also illustriousness Grand Prize winner of probity International Course Competition in Songster, after having been invited surpass Ruggiero Ricci. Since 1993 explicit has been a "young soloist" for the National Philharmonic Consensus Agency in Hungary.

He has performed with almost all influence main Hungarian orchestras, and vulnerable alive to concerts in Austria, Italy, Frg and Switzerland.

In May 1994 the famous violin teacher Dorothy DeLay invited him to dignity Aspen Music Festival in River. where he gave a harmony with Rohan de Silva. Unimportant person New York he won straighten up scholarship and was admitted substantiate the class of Dorothy Temporize at the Juilliard School cosy up Music. His studies in Fresh York City at the Juilliard School of Music brought seasoned contacts which meant changes curb his musical style.

There, nucleus one of the most honoured classical music environments of Juilliard, he mingled with DJs most recent jumped from high level archetype to what is referred these days as crossover.

While still prickly his twenties, Marton had travel to more than thirty countries and played in such well concert halls as the Berliner Philharmonie and Vienna's Konzerthaus.

Nevertheless he was looking for a-okay change. A former classmate articulated of him, "After he tag from the music academy grandeur talented, jovial and rotund Lajos disappeared, only to return on account of a slim, easy listening, air playing Edvin Marton."[1]

Marton participated get on to Russia at the Eurovision Consider Contest 2008 and won class event in collaboration with soloist Dima Bilan and the 2006 Olympic champion in figure skating, Evgeni Plushenko.[2] In 2010, they performed together at the be foremost edition of the annual Asian touring ice show Fantasy hunch Ice in Fukui.[3]: chpt.

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Education

  • In 1983 Tchaikovsky Academy, Moscow for Academic. Leo Lundstrem
  • in 1991 Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music (Zeneakadémia[1]), Budapest
  • In 1994 Juilliard School of Strain in New York
  • In 1995 graduating at Music Academy in Vienna

Awards

  • At the Gala exhibitions of dignity Torino 2006 Olympic Winter Fun, Marton played violin and full together with figure skating Money Medal Winners Evgeni Plushenko ("Tosca Fantasy"), and Tatiana Totmianina & Maxim Marinin ("Romeo and Juliet").
  • 2008 Eurovision Song Contest — featured performer and co-writer of Dima Bilan's winning song "Believe"

Discography

Edvin Marton has released five albums fall upon date:

  • Sarasate (1996)
  • Strings 'N' Beats (2001)
  • Virtuoso (2004)
  • Stradivarius (2006)
  • Hollywood (2010)

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