Eugene Sârbu

Eugen Sîrbu or Sârbu, known professionally as Eugene Sârbu (6 September 1950 – 21 July 2024), was a Romanian classical violinist. He had an international career as a soloist, recitalist and conductor (from the violin). In 1978, he won both the Paganini Competition and the Carl Flesch International Violin Competition. He premiered works from living composers including Einojuhani Rautavaara, written for him, he recorded violin concertos by Sibelius and Mozart.