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Yuri Kalnits
Violin
CV
Guest Leading
- Ulster Orchestra
- Singapore Symphony Orchestra (concertmaster trial)
- Norrlandsoperan Symphony Orchestra - Sweden (concertmaster trial)
- Georgian Chamber Orchestra Ingolstadt - Germany
- Orquesta Sinfonica del Principado de Asturias - Spain
- English Symphony Orchestra
- Scottish Ballet Orchestra
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra
- Orchestra Leonore - Italy
- St Petersburg Ballet Theatre
- Ljubljana International Orchestra - Slovenia
- London Soloists Chamber Orchestra
- Neue Philharmonie Köln - Germany
- Arpeggione Orchestra - Austria
First Violin Section
- BBC Symphony Orchestra
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden
- Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- English Chamber Orchestra
- City of London Sinfonia
- London Mozart Players (trial for no. 3)
- Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra (incl. co-leader)
- London Concert Orchestra (incl. co-leader)
- Northern Ballet Sinfonia
- Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra (2nd concertmaster)
- Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- RTE National Symphony Orchestra
- Covent Garden Soloists
- Ensemble Ricercata de Paris
Sessions/Commercial
- Isobel Griffith Ltd
- Cool Music
- Hilary Skewes
- English Session Orchestra
- Sylvia Addison
- Maurice Cambridge
- Colin Sheen
- Doina Ltd
Films/TV - Violin Solos
- Foso - Nainita Desai (2024)
- McDonald & Dodds - Blair Mowat (ITV) 2020
- Class - Blair Mowat (BBC) 2016-17
- The Paradise Season 2 - Maurizio Malagnini (BBC) 2012
- Love of my Life - Enrica Sciandrone 2013
- Birthday Gift - Blair Mowat 2013
West End Shows
- Phantom of the Opera (deputy)
- Les Misérables (deputy)
- Wicked (deputy)
- Oliver (deputy)
- Miss Saigon (deputy)
- Hamilton (deputy)
- Chess on Tour 2018 - Denmark (leader)
Chamber
- ChamberMusicBox - Artistic Director (since 2016)
- Erato Piano Trio - Member (2009-2016)
- Lalique Piano Trio (current)
- Edinburgh String Quartet (trial for 1st violin)
- Festival invitations include: Pharos Chamber Music Festival (Cyprus) | Waterford International Music Festival (Ireland) | Enescu Festival (Romania) | Festival International Ciudad de Ubeda (Spain) | Irina Kandinskaya and Friends (Russia) | Festivals Musicales Internationales Guil-Durance (France) | Ljubljana International Music Festival (Slovenia)
Solo
- Recitals include:
- Lincoln Centre
- Purcell Room
- Barbican
- Kings Place
- Small Hall of Moscow Conservatoire
- Suntory Hall
- Hong Kong Chamber Music Society
- Cziffra Foundation Festival
- Concertos with:
- London Festival Orchestra
- Mozart Festival Orchestra
- London Soloists Chamber Orchestra
- Arpeggione Chamber Orchestra
- Novosibirsk Symphony Orchestra
- Kazan Chamber Orchestra ‘La Primavera’
- Minsk Symphony Orchestra
- Neue Philharmonie Köln
Recording
- Prokofiev by Arrangement | Toccata Classics | 2019
- Weinberg - Complete Works for Violin and Piano | Toccata Classics | 2010/2013/2021/2023
- Charles O’Brien - Complete Chamber Music Vol. 1 | Toccata Classics | 2018
- David Braid - Chamber Works | Toccata Classics | 2012
Awards
- Diapason d’Or for Weinberg recordings Vol. 1 & 2 (May 2011/September 2014)
- Web Concert Hall Competition (USA)
- Cziffra Foundation Competition (France)
- KPMG/Martin Musical Scholarship
- Barthel Prize (Concordia Foundation)
- Yehudi Menuhin Award (Sudborough Foundation)
- Bromsgrove Music Festival
- Watford Music Festival
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Scholarship (RCM)
Education
- Trinity College of Music 2001 - 2003
- Guildhall School of Music 1997 - 1999
- Royal College of Music 1992 - 1997
- Gnessin Music School for Gifted Children 1982 - 1992
- Moscow Central Music School 1981 - 1982
Teachers: Vasko Vassiliev | Yfrah Neiman | Itzhak Rashkovsky | Irina Svetlova | Galina Turchaninova
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Instruments
Violin, Remote Recording