Lidia Baich

Lidia Baich is regarded as one of the most versatile violin soloists of the classical young generation. The Austrian who was born in St. Petersburg received her first violin lesson from her grand-father when she was just four years old. When she was eight she won her first international competition, this was followed by many more first prizes. At the age of sixteen, her outstanding musical performance earned her first place in the 1998 Grand Prix d’Eurovision and the title „European Musician of the year”. Lidia Baich plays recitals as well as as a soloist with orchestra, performing in the world’s leading concert halls. Concert-tours have taken her to Japan, China, Russia, USA, Korea, South Africa, Argentina, Brazil and Great Britain, where she played under world famous conductors with world’s top orchestras e.g. the New York Philharmonic, St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Tokyo Philharmonic, Malaysia Philharmonic, Berlin Symphony Orchestra, the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.