LIFE JOURNEY

1986—1989

Impressed by the 13-year-old talent,
russian violin professor Zakhar Bron invited Madoyan to continue his studies at the Novosibirsk Glinka Conservatory.

1988

Madoyan won the 1st Prize at the All-Russian Competition for Young Violinists, and became the laureate and the winner of the Special Jury Prize at the International H. Wieniawski and K. Lipinski Competition for Young Violinists in Poland.

1986 - 1984

Nikolay Madoyan was admitted to the Tchaikovsky Music School in Yerevan, where he studied under the patronage of professor Hrachya Bogdanyan.

1984 - 1980

Music School N 12 (class of E. Nurazyan), Yerevan, Armenia.

1998

Schubert: Works for Violin and Piano.
Label: Kontrapunkt

1997

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: Complete Sonatas for Violin and Piano.
Label: Kontrapunkt

1995

Medal of the Coat of Arms of the City of Yerevan.

1995

Grieg: Violin Sonatas.
Label: Kontrapunkt

1994

Sergei Prokofiev: Violin Sonatas / Five Melodies. Label: Kontrapunkt

1992

Laureate and Special Prize winner for the Best Performer of the Japanese Work at Tokyo International Competition of Violinists ( Japan)

1991

1st prize at the International Kulenkampff Competition of Violinists (Cologne, Germany)

1990

Die Meisterschüler von Zakhar Bron. (N. Madoyan, D. Garett, M. Vengerov, V. Repin).
Label: Ambitus Musikproduktion

Release of the first CD album - with the prodigy class of professor Zakhar Bron
(N. Madoyan, V. Repin, M. Vengerov, N. Prischepenko, D. Garett)
Label: Ambitus Musikproduktion

"Madoyan-Westenholz-Denitzen" trio

Madoyan was the founder of the "Madoyan-Westenholz-Denitzen" trio, which successfully toured around Europe, featuring works by Shostakovich, Schubert, Beethoven and Ravel.

2017

Guinness World Record – The Longest Violin Performance, "Officially Amazing" – 33 hours, 2 minutes and 41 seconds, England

2018 – 2008

Recordings have been released and published by ONErpm that include Bach's Solo Sonatas and Partitas, Paganini's 24 Caprices, Armenian Miniatures, Paganini's Sonatas for Violin and Guitar, Vivaldi 's Four Seasons
and many more.

2007

Favourite Encores.
Label: Cowbell Music

2004

Merited Artist of Armenia.

2004

Gold Medal of the Ministry of Culture, Armenia.

2003

President Prize of the Republic of Armenia For the high performance of 15 violin miniatures of outstanding composers of 17–20 centuries