Sascha Maisky

Violoncello

Sascha Maisky was born in Brussels on the 11th of May 1989 and began his violinistic studies at the age of three.

His early professors include Leonid Kerbel, Leon Souroujon and Igor Oistrakh.

In 1997, Sascha made his Carnegie Hall debut in a Gala for the Rainforest Foundation, performing Saint-Saens “Carnaval des Animaux” alongside artists such as Maxim Vengerov, Victoria Mullova and Martha Argerich.

At the age of twelve, the course of his musical education led him to the Purcell School in London where his professors were Macej Rakowski and Evgueny Grach. Sascha has had the privilege of receiving musical guidance from star musicians such as Julian Rachlin, Maxim Vengerov, Felix Andrievsky, Itzhak Rashkovsky, Vadim Gluzman, Edvard Grach, Nam-Yun Kim and Dmitri Sitkovetsky.

Sascha performed solo and chamber music works at prestigious venues such as the Queen Elizabeth Hall, Wigmore Hall, Buckingham Palace, Brussels Conservatoire, Prague Castle and the British Embassy in Paris. Moreover, Mr. Maisky has performed on several occasions in trio with his father Mischa and sister Lily.

Having completed his studies in England with honors, Sascha has now moved to Vienna where his Professor is Boris Kuschnir.