Jascha Heifetz (/ˈhaɪfɪts/; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1901 – December 10, 1987) was a Jewish-Russian-American violinist, widely regarded as one of the...
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Jascha Heifetz Competition is a competition for violinists of all nationalities, which is held in Lithuania. The first International Jascha Heifetz Competition...
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grandson of Jascha Heifetz Jascha Heifetz (1901–1987), Lithuanian-born American violinist Ronald L. Heifetz, American leadership teacher Yuri Heifetz, Russian...
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lessons in Sydney, Australia. He is the grandson of the late violinist Jascha Heifetz. Embryo (with Ryan Mallory) Snowblind (with Blair Hatch and Hector Nunez)...
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known primarily through her longtime collaboration with the violinist Jascha Heifetz. She is one of the rare classical music performers who has performed...
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were among his students, including Mischa Elman, Konstanty Gorski, Jascha Heifetz, Nathan Milstein, Toscha Seidel, Efrem Zimbalist, Georges Boulanger...
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Stradivari of Cremona. This violin was once owned and played by the virtuoso Jascha Heifetz (1901–1987). The owner in the late 19th century, George Hart, who was...
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Hollywood movies for the next fifteen years. He also wrote concertos for Jascha Heifetz and Gregor Piatigorsky. Born in Florence, he was descended from a prominent...
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1939 musical film directed by Archie Mayo and starring famed violinist Jascha Heifetz (as himself), Joel McCrea, Andrea Leeds, and Gene Reynolds. The screenplay...
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favorite encore of violinists, especially in the 1932 arrangement by Jascha Heifetz. The piece requires an exceptional command of both upbow and downbow...
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studied at the University of Southern California under acclaimed master Jascha Heifetz, a violinist. A resident of Alaska with his wife Linda Rosenthal since...
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W. Norton. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-393-04077-7. Kopytova, Galina (2013). Jascha Heifetz: Early Years in Russia. Indiana University Press. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-253-01089-6...
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Concerto by William Walton was written in 1938–39 and dedicated to Jascha Heifetz, who commissioned the work and performed it at its premiere on 7 December...
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Carmen Fantasy by Pablo de Sarasate, was initially meant to be played by Jascha Heifetz. However, he was replaced by a young Isaac Stern for the film's recording...
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Romance (EMI, 1987) Bach: Sonatas and Partitas (EMI, 1988) A Tribute To Jascha Heifetz (EMI, 1989) Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto (1990) Saint-Saëns; Sarasate;...
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Angheluș Dinicu for "nai" (the Romanian pan flute). It is rumored that Jascha Heifetz once said that Grigoraș Dinicu was the greatest violinist he had ever...
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married classical violinist Jascha Heifetz on August 20, 1928, in New York City. They had two children together and Heifetz also adopted Suzanne before...
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Feuermann and Wolfsthal (later Goldberg; see below). He also performed with Jascha Heifetz, William Primrose and Arthur Rubinstein. On April 3, 1933, the newly...
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(1959), while his concert works were championed by such major artists as Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, and János Starker. Miklós Rózsa was born in Budapest...
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shifting noises, and superb bow control, has been compared to that of Jascha Heifetz. David Nadien was born in Brooklyn, New York, on March 12, 1926, the...
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was a notable American violin virtuoso, a student of Jascha Heifetz, and founder of Jascha Heifetz society. Claire Hodgkins, an internationally known violinist...
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other surviving compositions, is indicative of a different composer. Jascha Heifetz began his American debut recital at Carnegie Hall in 1917 with the chaconne...
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and piano, arranged by Steven Mead for violin and piano, arranged by Jascha Heifetz for violin and piano, arranged by Karl Gutheil for viola and piano,...
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such artists as Pablo Casals, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Vladimir Horowitz, Jascha Heifetz, Igor Stravinsky, Artur Schnabel, Isaac Stern and Marian Anderson, with...
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Hollywood film director, film industry executive, and artist manager for Jascha Heifetz, Vladimir Horowitz, José Iturbi, and Gregor Piatigorsky. In Hollywood...
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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D, Opus 35 – Allegro Moderato. Jascha Heifetz (violin), John Barbirolli/London Philharmonic Orchestra Philip Glass:...
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Woollcott, Toohey, Kaufman, Connelly, Adams and Benchley with violinist Jascha Heifetz providing offstage, off-key accompaniment; "He Who Gets Flapped", a...
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Toscanini Hank Williams 1989 Fred Astaire Pablo Casals Dizzy Gillespie Jascha Heifetz Lena Horne Leontyne Price Bessie Smith Art Tatum Sarah Vaughan 1990...
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Toscanini Hank Williams 1989 Fred Astaire Pablo Casals Dizzy Gillespie Jascha Heifetz Lena Horne Leontyne Price Bessie Smith Art Tatum Sarah Vaughan 1990...
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Toscanini Hank Williams 1989 Fred Astaire Pablo Casals Dizzy Gillespie Jascha Heifetz Lena Horne Leontyne Price Bessie Smith Art Tatum Sarah Vaughan 1990...
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