Violinist David Garrett: biography, personal life, creativity

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Amazing violinist David Garrett is unique in every way! He does not care where to play, whether it's a privileged audience of London's Royal albert Hall or under the open sky on the street in front of passers-by. He feels comfortable as an exquisitely expensive dress coat and torn jeans and a simple t-shirt. “most Importantly – is the ability to play and to give people music», - said David Garrett. Biography of a musician, the first years of life and events that mainly influenced the formation of the personality, which is described later.

David Garrett biography

Alias

Birthplace of the violinist in 1980 to 4 September in the town of Aachen, the place where three countries merge: Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium. His mother - a famous American dancer and father is a lawyer, in parallel selling in the auction of the violin. Classes father mainly affected the enthusiasm of the younger son of music. By the way, Garrett is not the real name of the musician, rather, his pseudonym, he chose his mother's maiden name and became world famous as David Garrett. The family of a musician is the name of the father – Bongartz.

Fatal gift

There are several versions that reveal the case in which the violin first came into the hands of little David. For one, the violin was donated by the elder brother of the boy who didn't show her much interest. While a four year old boy looked at the instrument with admiration, and showed him much interest, and some time later learned perfectly to play.

violinist David Garrett

Another story tells that in the violin the little boy grasped immediately, as it is seen, and not allowed to give her brother. However, it doesn't matter how the violin came into the hands of a future legend, what matters is that he got it, and to this day he does not leave.

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As told to David Garrett, his biography was quite difficult. Father raising children in the harsh atmosphere. He was very respected in the family. Everything that was associated with human emotions or their expression, down. Important only had conversations about business and music. From-for it relations with parents David was strained. But this is the age of puberty, now they have become more warm and trusting.

Difficult child

Childhood of David was a kind, in the best traditions of the 18th century. To 17 years it almost never left the house. Lived in his “bubble”, and his acquaintance with peers had reduced to only communication with her sister and brother. The boy never attended school, studied with private Tutors at home and all the free time to devote to the violin. The talent of the little boy emerged very early. And when David was 10 years old, he hired the best violin teacher, whom at that time was Professor at the Cologne Conservatory Nahimovich Zakhar Bron.

David Garrett, personal life

A Career as a professional violinist began for a boy very early. Before he was eight years old, he played in the world famous Symphony orchestra, and at thirteen made with Yehudi Menuhin. Even then, honored masters called David Garrett, the greatest violinist of his generation.

Grown-up career a little boy

After enchanting performances a young talent was noticed and was invited on television. It was on the Dutch and German programs.

Perhaps the most important proof of the professionalism of the little boy was the invitation of the President of Germany, Richard von weizsäcker, to give a concert at the presidential residence Villa Hammerschmidt. As a sign of respect and recognition of his professionalism, the head of state gave David a unique Stradivarius violin.

David Garrett albums

This is not the only exclusive violin in the collection of the virtuoso violinist. Now he plays on a Stradivarius, created in 1703, but likes to change their tools, as each has its own unique sound, voice, and soul, according to David Garrett. Biography another teenager was so colorful and filled with events that few people ever experience at such a young age.

In the 14 years boy signed unique at the time a contract with Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft as the youngest soloist in the history of existence of the company. In Delhi and Bombay, on the occasion of the 50-year anniversary of India's independence, he played in the Munich Philharmonic orchestra under Zubin Mehta.

When he turned 19, he received a lot of positive reviews from music critics once played under the leadership of Rafael Fubeca de Burgos with the Rundfunk Symphony orchestra in Berlin. After this success he was invited to speak at a very prestigious and world-renowned exhibition in the Hannover Expo-2000.

To this day the fastest violinist-virtuoso, who played “Flight of the bumblebee" in one minute, is David Garrett. Record it was listed in the Guinness book of records.

“Other” music

His family arc music, except classical, is not known. David grew up solely on Shostakovich, Beethoven and Bach. When he was a little older, began to open for such rock groups as Queen, Metallica and AC/DC. By the way, the first rock album you boughtGarrett became A Night at the Opera.

David Garrett family

Landmark decision

The contract with the recording Studio soon had its results, and the world learned who David Garrett. The albums released at that time, consisted of classical music.

At the time, for everything is of the father, and, tired of obedience, he made his first independent step, which was crucial for David and his future career of the musician. As soon as he turned 17, he moved to new-York for admission to the Juilliard School (Juilliard school). It was the most famous musical Conservatory in the world.

Such a radical solution is not like parents, and he was forced to break off with them all the contacts that had an impact on the financial security of the boy. Training David paid for itself, literally “clinging” for any available job, not disdaining anything. He washed dishes, worked in a women's clothing store model, in clubs even washed the toilets. Considerable success has earned him a modeling career, it is still called ‘Beckham of the classical scene”, and its way more suited to rock–musician than a classical musician.

While studying in the Academy associated with many jobs and very busy lives – just about says David Garrett, personal life of a true legend and remains a mystery.

David Garrett and his lady

Plans for the future family

Because of the harsh nature of the father and of the atmosphere in which David grew up, he decided to become for their future children the complete opposite of his father. Not once in an interview he said that he didn't want to raise children in that atmosphere in which he grew up.

However, how he was raised by his mother, he speaks very warmly and with gratitude. Mother was able to instill in the boy a thrift and made to order. David learned very early to cope with the housework. He now tries to do everything himself, does not like chaos and disorder, and to this very strict. He's just obsessed with cleanliness. For it is not difficult to wash the floors. The process of cleaning the world-renowned violinist David Garrett compares with meditation.

In those moments when a musician is at home, he deals mainly with preparing for the concerts. But in order to concentrate, it must to a certain order. It is interesting that in talking about housework violinist never mentions the companion. David Garrett personal life which is hidden under seven locks, is still not introduced the world to his companion.

David Garrett record

Heritage

The Creative activity of the musician striking. For 36 years it is quite popular in musical circles, but not only as a musician but also as writer, Director and even actor David Garrett. His albums in millions of copies and impress with their combination of classical music and the image of the rock–musician.

David is quite productive in some years he managed to release two albums. So, in 2007 he released two albums: Free and Virtuoso. 2008 was less productive – Encore, but in 2009 was again created two collections of masterpieces under the title and David Garrett Classic Romance. Latest album Rock Symphonies, released in 2010, was unique. It is, as the author believes, his best work, created in the style of crossover, which combines different musical directions.

Fame the movie brought him the main role in the film “Paganini: violinist of Devil”, published in 2013. Later, he starred in one episode of famous TV series “Quantico”.

It is Worth noting that to date, he has achieved everything he wanted, and the world learned who David Garrett. Biography he was struck by the large number of successes it has achieved in adolescence.

As for a serious relationship, and he says that he is still free, but it is not so. There were rumors, surfaced online photos like David Garrett and girlfriend Tatjana Gellert cute cooing at the fashion show in new-York.


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