Ilya Gringolts (Russian: Илья́ Алекса́ндрович Гринго́льц Il′já Aleksándrovič Gringól′c) born 2 July 1982 in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) is a violinist and educator.
Gringolts studied violin in St. Petersburg with Tatiana Liberova and Jeanna Metallidi.
He then attended the Juilliard School, and studied violin with Itzhak Perlman for 3 years.
Gringolts plays the "ex-Prové" Stradivarius violin, loaned to him by a private donor.
Gringolts has made commercial recordings for such labels as Onyx[2] and Deutsche Grammophon.