Yaakov Rubinstein

Who is Yaakov Rubinstein?

Ya’akov Rubinstein is an Israeli violinist.

He has performed concerts in Europe, Israel, Japan, China and in the United States since he was 7 years of age.

As a student of the Jerusalem Music Center, he has received lessons from Isaac Stern and Sir Yehudi Menuhin.

After studying with Ilona Feher he completed his studies in Frankfurt am Main with Edith Peinemann and supplemented them at the Manhattan School of Music with Glenn Dicterow, concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

He has appeared as a soloist with various ensembles including the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, the Chamber Orchestra of Mannheim, the Chursaechsische Philharmonic Orchestra, the philharmonic state orchestra of Halle, the Youth Orchestra of Basel, the Israel Chamber Orchestra, the Holon Chamber Orchestra, Ashdod chamber Orchestra, Haifa Symphony Orchestra and the Leningrad Chamber Orchestra.

He has performed recitals in Israel, Brasil, France, Denmark, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, and the United States. He has also made many radio, television, and CD recordings.

In addition to many honours and prizes, Ya’akov Rubinstein has received scholarships to the Chautauqua Music Festival, the Manhattan School of Music, and the American Cultural Foundation.