All About Boris

All About Boris

Boris With Parents
Boris circa 1952 with parents Zoe and Mile Savchuk

Boris Savchuk, a virtuoso violinist, was born in the Ukraine and began studying music at the age of six. He is classically trained, and plays viola and violin. Boris immigrated with his family to Israel in the fall of 1990 where he now lives near Ashdod.

Boris is an Israeli performance and recording artist renowned for playing Klezmer, Yiddish, Chassidic, and Traditional Jewish music rooted in Eastern European culture. He has made seven CD’s of Jewish music in Israel and nine CD’s in the US in various genres. He is frequently featured as a guest artist with other musicians and vocalists.

Boris by the pool

Boris Circa 1954
Boris Circa 1954

Boris also specializes in Jazz and Improvisational Violin and Viola and includes Romantic and Latin music in his extensive repertoire. He is very active and highly regarded in the Israeli music and artistic community, and has completed ten US tours, debuting in Atlanta, Annapolis, Chattanooga, Greenville, Augusta (GA), Washington DC, New York, Jacksonville, Orlando, Huntsville, Tampa, and Miami. Boris is currently adding especially selected compositions to his playlist of world music.

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grove-park-inn-book-2016-30-mobileVirtuoso violinista, nacido en Ucrania. Empezó sus estudios de música a los seis años. Se entrenó en música clásica y toca violín y viola. Boris emigró con su familia a Israel en el otoño de 1990 donde desde entonces vive cerca de Ashdod.

Boris es un artista Israelí de gran renombre por interpretar música Klezmer, Yiddish, Chassidic y música tradicional Judía con raíces de la cultura del este de Europa. El ha grabado siete discos compactos de música Judía en Israel y frecuentemente es invitado como artista acompañante con otros músicos y vocalistas.

Boris también se especializa en interpretar Jazz y música improvisada en el violín y la viola. También incluye en su repertorio música Romántica y Latina.

Boris esta muy considerado en la comunidad de artistas de música Israelí, también ha completado siete giras por los Estados Unidos debutando en Atlanta, Annapolis, Chattanooga, Greenville, Augusta (GA), Jacksonville, Washington D.C., Orlando, Miami, Tampa y Nueva York.