A pupil of the eminent pedagogue Pyotr Stolyarsky , he won the national competition for young performers in Leningrad ( St. Petersburg ) at the age of 15 .
Mikhail Izrailevich Fichtenholz ( 1 June 1920 -- 4 June 1985 ) was a Soviet violinist .
A pupil of the eminent pedagogue Pyotr Stolyarsky , Mikhail Izrailevich Fichtenholz won the national competition for young performers in Leningrad ( St. Petersburg ) at the age of 15 .
Mikhail Izrailevich Fichtenholz ( 1 June 1920 -- 4 June 1985 ) was a Soviet violinist .