Tim Fain

Violinist and New Music Advocate

Tim Fain is a highly acclaimed American violinist known for his virtuosity and engaging performances. He has collaborated with a range of composers and musicians, including Philip Glass, one of the most influential composers of the late 20th century. Fain has a particular affinity for contemporary music and has often been involved in premiering new works. His work with Philip Glass includes performing and recording Glass's compositions, which showcase the minimalist style that Glass is renowned for. Fain's performances are noted for their intensity and precision, and he has been featured on stage as well as in film soundtracks, such as the score for the movie "Black Swan." His dedication to both classical and contemporary repertoire has made him a versatile artist in the classical music scene.