Eugene Lifschitz is 13 years old. He grew up in a musical family, his older brother Konstantin a famous pianist already and his mother a piano teacher as well as a concert pianist.

Eugene began to study music at the age of four and chose the cello because he feels it has the most beautiful voice. He spent 3 years at the Gnessin’s Music School in Moscow, Russia, and is currently studying with Dr. Irene Sharp in San Jose, California.

He is a member of the San Francisco Youth Symphony and became a laureate of the Berkley Bach Junior Festival, San Francisco Orchestra Competition( 1-st place), Freemont Symphony Orchestra Competition (1-st place), Pacific Musical Society Competition (1-st place). He has already made his debut in New York playing for National Cello Institute. Last Year he was selected to participate in Showcase of Nation’s Top Young Classical Musicians – “From the Top” Radio Program in Boston.

Eugene Lifschitz’s appearance at the Miami International Piano Festival’s “Master Series” on March 3rd, 2002, marked his debut at the Festival both as a soloist and in collaboration with Deric Tay (Piano) and Eugene Ugorski. (Violin).