Nikita Boriso-Glebsky is a Belgian-Russian violinist. In 2007, he won the Silver medal and five special prizes in the XIII International Tchaikovsky Competition. He performed with all the leading Russian orchestras: the State Orchestra of Russia, Saint-Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, the Russian National Orchestra, the Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra, and the Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra.
His victory at the Sibelius Competition in Helsinki in 2010 became significant for the violinist. Since then, he has become a welcome guest in Finland: a regular participant of the Turku Music Festival and the Kuhmo Chamber Music Festival. He has performed with the Finnish Radio Orchestra conducted by Hannu Lintu in Moscow and St. Petersburg at concerts dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Independence of Finland.
In 2010, Nikita became the First prize laureate of the Fritz Kreisler International Competition in Vienna. In July 2021 he performed at Wiener Konzerthaus as a part of the “star” Quartet with Nikolai Lugansky, Narek Hakhnazaryan and Maxim Rysanov. Next season, 2023/24, he will continue his residency in the Wiener Konzerthaus, presenting a chamber music subscription in a trio with Narek Hakhnazaryan and Georgy Tchaidze.
The victories at the international competitions in Monaco, Brussels and Montreal opened additional opportunities for Nikita such as invitations to the best concert halls in the world and performances with the leading orchestras. The violinist collaborates with Dima Slobodeniouk, David Afkham, Jaime Martin, Sakari Oramo, Vasily Sinaisky, Vladimir Fedoseev, Klaus Mäkelä and others.
He plays the violin created by the Austrian maker Martin Schwalb in 2020 on the model of the Guarneri del Gesù violin from 1744.
Nikita Boriso-Glebsky was born in 1985 in Volgodonsk. He graduated from the Moscow State Conservatory (class of Professor Eduard Grach and Associate Professor Tatiana Berkul), then he was improving his skills under the guidance of Augustin Dumay in Chapelle Musicale Reine Elisabeth and Ana Chumachenko in Kronberg Academy.
