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    ALBERT MARKOV
    Concert Violinist,
    Composer, Conductor
    Albert Markov, internationally renowned violinist, composer, conductor and teacher is the Artistic Director of the Rondo Bennington Music Festival. As a teacher at the Manhattan School of Music, he guides young musicians in their studies, whether they aspire to be professional or non-professional musicians. Mr Markov has an unfailing philosophy of self-improvement which he continually encourages his students to adopt.

    ALEXANDER MARKOV
    Concert Violinist
    Alexander Markov was born in Moscow and studied with his father, Albert Markov. By the time he was eight years old, he was already appearing as a soloist with orchestras and performing double concertos with his father. He is now an internationally celebrated violinist and has established a reputation second-to-none in the 19th century virtuoso repertoire. Mr Markov performs and teaches for the Rondo Bennington Music Festival.

    ELENA KVARES
    Teacher, Concert Violinist

    GEORGE GINOVKER
    Concert Cellist

    MICHAIL GELFANDBEIN
    Concert Cellist, Conductor

    Svitlana Lukyanova
    Piano Teacher
    Svitlana Lukyanova began her musical training at the age of five in Russia with Maria Nelubova. In 2000, she graduated from Kharkov Conservatory as a Concert Pianist, Accompanist and Piano Teacher. She continued her post-graduate studies at Kiev University with Igor Ryabov. Ms Lukyanova now works as a Piano Teacher/Performer at Greenwich Academy in Connecticut as well as having her own private teaching studio.

    VIVIAN ZHANG
    Concert Pianist
    Vivien Zhang was born in Shanghai, China where she began her piano studies at age three. Her United States studies began in 1993 and after graduating from UT Austin she was accepted at Manhattan School of Music (MSM) where she received her master's degree in collaborative piano. Ms Zhang is currently a doctoral candidate at MSM studying with Dr Heasock Rhee. She has collaborated with many renowned artists including violinist Alexander Markov and cellist Marion Feldman.



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