Hagai Shaham
Israeli violinist (born 1966)
Hagai Shaham is a renowned Israeli violinist, born in 1966. His musical journey commenced at the tender age of six, when he first began studying the violin. Shaham had the privilege of being the last student of the esteemed Professor Ilona Feher, under whose guidance he honed his skills. This early training laid the foundation for his future success as a violin virtuoso.
As a distinguished musician, Shaham has diversified his career by embracing both performance and education. He is a professor at the prestigious Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, located within the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University. Additionally, Shaham holds the position of artist-in-residence at Stony Brook University, further solidifying his commitment to nurturing the next generation of musicians. Through his dual role as a performer and educator, Shaham continues to make significant contributions to the world of music.