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David Garrett

About Me

About Part maverick, part genius, total virtuoso, David Garrett, 27, has been surprising people since before he was four years old. It was then that his father gave him a violin (he was having a tantrum because his older brother had a violin teacher) and, without any lessons, the toddler picked it up and began playing. Fast forward just four years and David was already one of the foremost violinists in the world working with the most celebrated teachers and performing solos with legendary orchestras and conductors...
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„Er hat das Zeug zur Legende – in ihm befindet sich eine ganze Sammlung an meisterhafter Violinkunst, dargebracht mit einer gleichermaßen Furcht erregenden wie unbegreiflichen Schönheit“ (BBC Music Magazine)

Als „David Beckham der Violine“ verkörpert David Garrett ein Wort - „virtuos“. Gerade mal 26 Jahre alt, wird er von der BBC schon als Mythos tituliert: „Er hat das Zeug zur Legende – in ihm befindet sich eine ganze Sammlung an meisterhafter Violinkunst, dargebracht mit einer gleichermaßen Furcht erregenden wie unbegreiflichen Schönheit.“


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Member Since: 25/06/2008
Band Website: www.david-garrett.com
Record Label: DECCA and DEAG Music
Type of Label: Major

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Smooth Criminal video now available on iTunes!

To purchase the video of David Garretts Smooth Criminal click the link below:http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/view Video?id=324719952&s=143441
Posted by on Fri, 24 Jul 2009 11:38:00 GMT

David Garrett's performance and interview on CNN

Check out the links below to read and watch David's interview and performance on CNN.text piecevideo piece
Posted by on Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:10:00 GMT

"Recital" ab April 2010

Ab April 2010 kommt Stargeiger David Garrett mit "Recital" nach Deutschland Einen Wiedergänger der Virtuosen des 18. und 19. Jahrhunderts nennt ihn die Süddeutsche Zeitung, als Gänsehaut-Konz...
Posted by on Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:54:00 GMT

David Garrett performs late Michael Jacksons Smooth Criminal on CBS Early Show

David Garrett performed on The Early Show Saturday Edition's "Second Cup Cafe." Check out the link below to watch Davids performance:http://www.cbsnews.com/video/watch/?id=5118660n& tag=related;photov...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:36:00 GMT

David Garrett featured in Billboard Magazine

David Garrett is featured in  Billboard Magazine, which hits newsstands today.  Be sure to pick up your copy!
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:04:00 GMT

David Garrett featured in People Magazine

David Garrett will be featured in an upcoming article in People Magazine. The article is a round-up of Hot Classical Crossover Artists. Be sure to grab your copy of People, which hits the news stands ...
Posted by on Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:07:00 GMT

David Garrett on NPRs All Things Considered!

Last night David Garrett did an interview on NPRs All Things Considered. If you missed the interview dont worry, you can listen to it by clicking the link below:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/st...
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:09:00 GMT

What song would you like to see David Garrett cover?

David Garrett has already covered some amazing music, but he wants to know what song you want him to play!  Go to http://www.imeem.com/davidgarrett  to vote.
Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 08:31:00 GMT

PBS SPECIAL LIVE IN BERLIN A BONAFIDE TELEVISION SMASH

Live In Berlin, the violinists first PBS full-length special, has quickly become a proven smash, with over 600 television airings throughout the month of June across 80% of U.S. households.
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:06:00 GMT

STAR VIOLINIST DAVID GARRETTS NEW CD DEBUTS AT #1

International violin sensation David Garrett takes the U.S. by storm with his self-titled new Decca CD, debuting in the #1 spot on Billboards Classical Crossover Chart and Current Classical Over...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:04:00 GMT