Robert Davidovici

Who is Robert Davidovici?

Robert Davidovici is an award-winning Romanian-American violinist. In 1983, Davidovici tied for first place to co-win the Carnegie Hall International American Music Competition. The prize was $77,000 and Davidovici received half.

Robert Davidovici was born in the Transylvania region of Romania. He studied the violin under the Soviet violin master David Oistrakh and at the Juilliard School in New York City. In 1967 he was a prize winner in the ABC Symphony Australia Young Performers Awards in Australia.

In 1983, Davidovici was the artist-in-residence at North Texas State University in Denton, Texas.

In 1997, while he was a concertmaster in the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Davidovici joined the faculty of Florida International University in Miami, Florida.

Davidovici is the founding artistic director of the Chamber Music Society of Fort Worth.