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About Dior Violin (Mukhammadyor Tulaganov)

One of the most compelling modern violinists of his generation.

 

 

Dior Violin — born Mukhammadyor Tulaganov — is recognized as one of the most captivating modern violinists in the world and a leading force in Singapore’s classical music scene. Renowned for his virtuosity, emotional depth, and magnetic stage presence, he brings together the timeless beauty of classical violin with the innovation and energy of the digital age.

 

Today, Dior is widely regarded as one of the best violinists in Singapore, and a rapidly rising international name redefining what classical performance can be in the 21st century.

 

 

🎻 A World-Class Performer With Proven Excellence

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Dior’s artistic journey began in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where he started violin at the age of six. His prodigious talent quickly emerged, leading to multiple early national competition wins, including:

 

• Kids of Art Competition – 3rd Prize (Violin)

• Music Talents Competition – 1st Prize (Violin)

• National Young Talents Competition – 1st Prize (Violin)

• National Music Competition Uzbekistan – 1st Prize (Viola)

• National Music Competition among Students of Lyceums & Colleges – 1st Prize (Viola)

 

 

His international breakthrough came when he won the Golden Classical Music Awards International Competition (2017), earning an invitation to perform at the prestigious Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, New York — a milestone achieved by only the world’s top young performers. He was also awarded a special certificate for outstanding performance.

 

🌍 Global Artistic Footprint

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As a soloist and chamber musician, Dior has performed across the world, including:

 

United States, Germany, South Korea, Macao, Hong Kong, Norway, Vietnam, Thailand, and Singapore — appearing on concert stages, festivals, exclusive private events, and charity galas.

 

His performances blend precision, intensity, and emotional storytelling, allowing audiences to connect deeply with every note.

 

🏆 International Jury & Educator

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Respected for his artistry and expertise, Dior has served as a jury member for major international music competitions:

 

• Basel International Online Music Competition (2024)

• Music Singapore International Violin & Piano Competition – 2024

• Basel International Competition – Tokyo, Japan (2025)

• Music Singapore judging appointments in Malaysia, South Korea, Thailand, and Japan

 

 

This rare combination of performer and adjudicator sets him apart as a true leader in modern violin education.

 

🎓 Expertise & Education

 

 

Dior holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Violin Performance from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore — one of Asia’s premier music institutions. He currently serves as the Head of the Violin Department at Asia Music School Singapore, where he has mentored and inspired hundreds of young musicians.

 

 

🌐 A Global Digital Presence — 470,000+ Followers Worldwide

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Dior is more than a classical musician — he is a modern creator shaping the future of violin performance online.

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With over 470,000 followers across YouTube and TikTok, his videos reach millions and have positioned him as:

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• A leading modern violin influencer

• A global ambassador for contemporary classical performance

• One of the most recognized violinists emerging from Singapore today

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❤️ Music With Purpose

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Beyond the spotlight, Dior remains deeply committed to education, charity, and community engagement. He brings music to:

 

• Students

• Seniors

• Families

• Schools

• Non-profit organizations

• Social initiatives and outreach

• Creative collaborations across cultures

 

 

His mission is simple: to make music inspiring, accessible, and transformative.

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✨ Artist Statement

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“Music doesn’t just entertain — it transforms. Every sound tells a story.