Real name: Вадим Адольфович Бродьский (Wadim Adolfowicz Brodski)

Effective period / Period of releases: 1981 - 1988

Vadim Brodski (b. 1950) is a Polish-Ukrainian violinist who lives in Italy since 1985. He was born in Kiev and studied with David Oistrach. At the age of eleven, Vadim debuted as a soloist with Kiev Philharmonic Orchestra. Brodski is one of the few violinists in the world who played Niccolò Paganini's Guarneri del Gesù violin in 1998.

He received first prizes at various international violin contests, including the Wieniawski competition (1977) in Poland, Paganini Contest (1984) in Italy, and Tibor Varga Competition (1984) in Switzerland.

Brodski had been collaborating with numerous renowned ensembles, such as the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra, The National Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional De México, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, and L'Orchestre De La Suisse Romande.

Name variations: Vadimir Brodski, Vadim Brodsky, Вадим Бродский, Вадим Адольфович Бродьский, Вадим Адольфович Бродский.