swap_horiz Simon Fischer Alternatives

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Hilary Hahn

American violinist Hilary Hahn, born in 1979, combines precise technique with a sustained commitment to new music. Her e...

Classical Virtuoso American Contemporary

9.20 Excellent

2

Anne-Sophie Mutter

German violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter, born in 1963, came to international attention following her professional debut at t...

German Classical Virtuoso Contemporary

9.18 Excellent

3

Gidon Kremer

Gidon Kremer is a Latvian classical violinist and conductor, born in 1947 in Riga, Latvia. He gained international recog...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Latvian

8.95 Great

4

Isabelle Faust

Isabelle Faust is a German violinist born in 1972 who won the Paganini Competition in 1993. She performs on the 1704 Str...

German Classical Virtuoso Contemporary

8.92 Great

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Leonidas Kavakos

Leonidas Kavakos is an internationally recognized Greek violinist and conductor, born in 1967. He gained early prominenc...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Greek

8.88 Great

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Christian Tetzlaff

Christian Tetzlaff is a German violinist, born in 1966, who performs repertoire ranging from Bach to contemporary music....

German Classical Virtuoso Contemporary

8.86 Great

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Kyung-Wha Chung

Kyung-Wha Chung is a South Korean violinist who gained international prominence in the late 20th century. Born in 1948,...

Korean Classical Virtuoso Contemporary

8.83 Great

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Midori Goto

Midori Goto is a Japanese-American classical violinist, born in 1971, recognized internationally for her technical preci...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Japanese American

8.82 Great

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Frank Peter Zimmermann

Frank Peter Zimmermann is a German classical violinist born in 1965. Recognized internationally as a soloist and chamber...

German Classical Virtuoso Contemporary

8.79 Great

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Gil Shaham

Gil Shaham is an Israeli-American violinist born in 1971, recognized internationally for his solo performances and exten...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Israeli American

8.76 Great

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Pinchas Zukerman

Pinchas Zukerman is an Israeli-American violinist, violist, and conductor born in 1948. After moving to the United State...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Israeli American

8.75 Great

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Augustin Hadelich

Augustin Hadelich (born 1984) is a German-American violinist who overcame severe burn injuries from a 1999 farm fire tha...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary German American

8.73 Great

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James Ehnes

James Ehnes is a Canadian concert violinist born in Brandon, Manitoba, in 1976, recognized internationally for his solo...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Canadian

8.68 Great

14

Janine Jansen

Janine Jansen is a Dutch classical violinist born in 1978 who maintains an active international career as a soloist with...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary Dutch

8.62 Great

15

Viktoria Mullova

Viktoria Mullova is a Russian violinist, born in 1959, who gained international attention after winning first prize at t...

Classical Virtuoso Russian Contemporary

8.58 Great

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Daniel Hope

Daniel Hope is a British classical violinist born in 1973 in South Africa and raised in England. He was a protégé of Yeh...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary British

7.82 Good

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Tasmin Little

Tasmin Little is an English classical violinist, born in 1965, who established a prominent international career before r...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary British

7.75 Good

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Chloe Hanslip

Chloe Hanslip is a British violinist born in 1989 who began her performing career as a child. At age 13, she signed with...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary British

7.18 Good

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Lorraine McAslan

Lorraine McAslan is a classical violinist, soloist, chamber musician, recording artist, and teacher associated with the...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary British

6.84 Fair

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Charlie Siem

Charlie Siem is an English contemporary classical violinist born in 1986. He studied at Eton College and the University...

Classical Virtuoso Contemporary British

6.54 Fair