Jakub Fišer
Czech republic
violin, viola
1986
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Following studies at the Jan Neruda Gymnasium and the Prague Conservatory, he has
pursued his schooling in the class of Leoš Čepický at the Academy of Music in
Prague. He has attended various master classes conducted by prominent artists,
including among others Shlomo Mintz. Having accumulated an impressive record of
competition awards (from, among others, the Kocian Violin Competition, Čirenie
talentov in Slovakia, or the Beethoven Competition at Hradec nad Moravicí), he has
been since September 2008 a member of the Prague Philharmonia orchestral academy.
In April 2009 he was chosen a member of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra to appear
in concert at New York´s Carnegie Hall. He previously performed the Goldberg
Variations string trio transcription, along with Roman Patočka and Jiří Bárta, during last year´s Chopin Festival in
Mariánské Lázně.
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