2013 Cliburn Gold Medalist Vadym Kholodenko captured the attention of audience and critics alike for powerful, imaginative performances showing "the guts of a true superartist" (San Francisco Classical Voice). This season, he has performed over 70 concerts around the world, was named the September 2013 artist of the month at Moscow's Mariinsky Theatre by Valery Gergiev, and was recently announced as the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra's first ever artistic partner.