Phone:

812-855-1634

Email:

mfuks@indiana.edu

Department:

Strings, Violin

Education

• Diploma, The Juilliard School, 1965

Biography

Mauricio Fuks studied with Ilia Fidlon, Joseph Fuchs, Ivan Galamian, and Jascha Heifetz.

He won the first Young Concert Artists Competition in 1964. He performed as concertmaster, chamber musician, and soloist throughout Europe, North America, and South America.

Professor Fuks has taught master classes in schools and festivals throughout the world, and is a regular visiting professor at the Yehudi Menuhin School, the Royal Academy of Music, Reina Sofia School, Mozarteum, and the Irish World Music Centre.

He has served as a jury member for many international competitions, was featured in The Strad magazine in March, 1993, and is an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Music.