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"One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain." - Bob Marley

Shlomo Mintz is regarded as one of the foremost violinists of our time. He was a pupil of the legendary Ilona Feher and studied later on in New York with Dorothy Delay and Isaac Stern. Shlomo Mintz made his debut at the age of 11 with the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra under Zubin Mehta and at the age of 16 at Carnegie Hall in New York.
Mr. Mintz regularly appears with the most celebrated orchestras and conductors and is heard in recitals and chamber music concerts all around the world.
As a recipient of several prestigious music prizes including the Premio Accademia Musicale Chigiana, the Diapason d’Or, the Grand Prix du Disque, the Gramophone Award he continues with a busy recording schedule. His latest recordings of all Brahms Sonatas and all Mozart concertos were highly recommended by all reviews. From 1989-1993 Shlomo Mintz became Music Advisor and conductor of the Israel Chamber Orchestra, and later on of the Maastricht Symphony.