Vadim Chaimovich

Vadim Chaimovich was born in Vilnius, Lithuania, and began studying piano at the age of five, giving his USSR debut performance with an orchestra just two years later. His winning the First Prize at the «Virtuosi per Musica di Pianoforte» International Competition in Usti nad Labem (Czech Republic) in 1991 was followed by more awards at international competitions in Lithuania, Poland and Russia. Vadim has since appeared in solo and chamber music recitals as well as with orchestras and was a guest at international music festivals. His recordings can be heard in several film and TV productions, as of late and most notably, in the TV series «Babylon Berlin» (2017 - 2018) by the internationally acclaimed German film director Tom Tykwer. With over seventy-four million views (July 2018), his interpretation of the famous «Nocturne in E-flat Major» by Frédéric Chopin is the most popular Chopin recording as well as one of the most viewed classical music videos on YouTube.