Blind Russian teenager the new Mozart?
Published: 07 January, 2010, 07:07
Edited: 11 March, 2010, 22:09
Being blind from birth has not stopped gifted Sasha Ryzhikov, a young teenager from Siberia, from becoming an award-winning pianist.
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Published: 07 January, 2010, 07:07
Edited: 11 March, 2010, 22:09
Being blind from birth has not stopped gifted Sasha Ryzhikov, a young teenager from Siberia, from becoming an award-winning pianist.
This is truly amazing. I tried to search Google and YouTube for his name but unfortunately no luck. I would like to find more info about this gifted young man. I wish him all the best in his life and future. All the best Ivan