Born and raised in Australia, Linda Gilbert has been interested in Russian music since childhood and started learning Russian from books on her own. Then she went to study at the Moscow Conservatory.

a Russian violinist, revealed that she was expelled from the Rodolfo Lipizer Prize competition, set to take place in September, on social media. A total of three Russian female contestants have ...

"Sixty-four violinists were chosen among 172 candidates," the sources said, adding that at least 45 female and 19 male participants from 19 countries take part. Among the Russian participants are ...