Violin maestro Bisengaliev wins Elgar Award
On March 15, Kazakhstan’s violin virtuoso Marat Bisengaliev received the first Elgar Proliferation Award in Paris. The award was given by the American Elgar Foundation (AEF) for Bisengaliev’s contribution to the heritage of the British composer Sir Edward Elgar. Kazakhstan’s Ambassador to France Nurlan Danenov, AEF president Sir Richard Winter-Starbridge and artist Ralph Lillford took…