Mikhail Bezverkhny

In 1965 he started his studies at the Moscow Conservatory under Yuri Yankelevich - one of the most prominent violin professors of the 20th century.

He also studied with Maya Gleyzarova, Abram Shtern and Nahum Latinsky.

Since October 1992, Bezverkhny has been a member of the Shostakovich Trio, and his recordings for Melodya and Deutsche Grammophon now number more than forty.

[2] During all these years he has been very intensely active as a violinist, a violist, a composer, a director and an actor.

[4] As a composer, he wrote a virtuoso Suite Gambrinus for violin and piano.