Yury Revich
Violin Concerto Faculty | Austrian Stradivari Violinist
Yury Revich
Violin Concerto Faculty
Austrian Stradivari Violinist
Biography
Austrian Stradivari violinist and composer Yury Revich is internationally acclaimed for his distinctive artistic voice, innovation, and musical depth. A recipient of the ECHO Klassik Award and the International Classical Music Award, his recording of Saint-Georges’ concertos entered
the Billboard Top 100 Classical Chart in 2021. He has performed at prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, the Golden Hall of the Vienna Musikverein, Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Salle Pleyel in Paris, the Berlin Philharmonie, BOZAR Brussels, Alte Oper Frankfurt, and Tonhalle Zurich.
Born into a family of violinists dating back to the 19th century, Yury began studying the violin at the age of five and made his Carnegie Hall debut at eighteen, performing alongside pianist Daniil Trifonov. He later performed Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto at La Scala and has appeared as soloist with leading ensembles including La Verdi Milano, Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich, Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Zagreb Soloists. He has collaborated with distinguished conductors such as Mikhail Pletnev, Liana Isakadze, Lionel Cottet, Duncan Ward, Johannes Schlaefli, Sebastian Weigle, Stanislav Kochanovsky, and Zhang Xian.
In addition to his concert career, Yury Revich is passionate about artistic innovation and humanitarian work. He serves as UNICEF Austria Honorary Representative, advocating for children’s rights and using music as a medium for positive change. Yury performs on a historic Stradivari violin, continuing a family legacy of artistry while redefining the modern violinist’s role through creativity, collaboration, and social engagement.
Career Highlights
Awards & Recognition
- ECHO Klassik Award and International Classical Music Award winner
- Saint-Georges’ concertos recording reached Billboard Top 100 Classical Chart (2021)
International Performances
- Performed at Carnegie Hall, Vienna Musikverein, Teatro alla Scala, Salle Pleyel, Berlin Philharmonie, BOZAR Brussels, and Tonhalle Zurich
- Soloist with La Verdi Milano, Tonkünstler-Orchester Niederösterreich, Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, and Zagreb Soloists
- Collaborated with conductors including Mikhail Pletnev, Stanislav Kochanovsky, Liana Isakadze, and Sebastian Weigle
Career Milestones
- Carnegie Hall debut at age 18 with pianist Daniil Trifonov
- Performs on a historic Stradivari violin, continuing a family legacy of violinists
- UNICEF Austria Honorary Representative, advocating for children’s rights and humanitarian causes
Masterclass with Yury Revich
Praised for his distinctive artistry and expressive depth, Austrian Stradivari violinist and composer Yury Revich is a recipient of the ECHO Klassik and International Classical Music Awards. His recording of Saint-Georges’ concertos reached the Billboard Top 100 Classical Chart. He has performed at major venues including Carnegie Hall, Vienna Musikverein, La Scala, Berlin Philharmonie, and Salle Pleyel, and appears regularly with leading orchestras worldwide.
Specializations
Baroque to contemporary repertoire, Virtuoso performance technique, Artistic innovation and interpretation
Teaching Philosophy
Focuses on technical mastery combined with expressive individuality. Guides students to develop a personal artistic voice, creative imagination, and performances that communicate emotional depth, stylistic understanding, and musical clarity.