Marcus Tanneberger: Born to a family of musicians, Marcus Tanneberger began studying violin at the age of three-and-a-half and gave his first recital at the age of five. The following year, he took part

In 2001 Marcus Tanneberger won first prize at the Louis Spohr International Competition, third prize at the Yehudi Menuhin International Competition for Young Violinists in 2002, an award of distinction