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Salvatore Accardo
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Leopold Auer
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Anton
Barachovsky
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Siegel
Martin Beaver
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Mark Sink
Joshua Bell
Pearls Before Breakfast
By
Gene Weingarten
Washington Post Staff Writer
Sunday, April 8, 2007
The Man with the Violin
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David Woolfall
Nicola Benedetti |
Mikhaïl Bezverkhny
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Emmanuelle Boisvert
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Photo courtesy of John Maltese
Eddy
Brown
(1895-1974)
Around the time of his London debut
Pupil of Leopold Auer
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Adolf Busch
1891-1952
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Alexis Cárdenas
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J. Henry Fair
Corey Cerovsek
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©Photo by
Charles
Abbott
Sarah Chang age 6
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Sarah Chang
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©Photo by Nancy Ellison
Chee-Yun
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Kyung-Wha
Chung
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Alexandre
Da Costa
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Lois Siegel
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Jonathan Crow |
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Andrew Dawes |
James Ehnes |
Lance Elbeck |
Misha Elman
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Age 8
Age 25
George Enescu
1881-1955
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Lorand
Fenyves
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Joan Field
(1915-1988) |
Julia Fischer |
Carl Flesch
Age 6
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Jorja Fleezanis
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Eugene
Fodor |
Zino Francescatti
1902-1991 |
Pamela Frank
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Miriam Fried
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Erick Friedman
Erick Friedman with his first teacher
Samuel
Applebaum
Friedman and Stern
Friedman, Heifetz and Sir Malcolm
Sargent,
Recording the Bach “Double Concerto”
RCA, 1960
Bach Double Concerto 2nd Movement
Master Classes at the University of Southern
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Photo courtesy of
Peter Schaaf
Ivan Galamian
1903-1981
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Louis Gesensway
1906-1976 |
Ivry Gitlis
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David Greenberg
Baroque Violinist
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Cape Breton Fiddler
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Ilya Grubert
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Arthur Grumiaux
1921- 1986
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Ida Haendel
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©Photo by
Janusz Kawa
Hilary Hahn
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Joseph
Hassid
1923-1950
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Jascha Heifetz
with the Berlin Philharmonic,
1932
Alfred Eisenstaetd/Life Magazine
1901-1987
Photo by
George Hurrell
1937
Jascha Heifetz chose each of the
strings he put on his Guarneri del Gesu very carefully:
a silverwound tricolore gut G, plain gut varnished D and A, and a
Goldbrokat steel E.
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Philipp
Hirschhorn |
Sirena Huang |
Bronislaw Huberman |
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Kikuei Ikeda, Tokyo String Quartet |
Yossif Ivanov |
Joseph
Joachim |
Leila Josefowicz
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Ilya Kaler
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©Photo by
Christian Steiner
Juliette
Kang |
Mark Kaplan
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Nigel Kennedy
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Leonid Kogan
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©Photo by Alvaro Yanez
Laurent Korcia
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Photo by
Adrian Siegel
Fritz Kreisler
in rehearsal
with Eugene Ormandy
and the Philadelphia Orchestra
Academy of Music, Philadelphia, 1943
Fritz Kreisler
1875-1962
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Gidon Kremer
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Jan Kubelik
1880-1940
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Jaime Laredo
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Yura
Lee
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©Photo by Lois Siegel
Oslo
April, 2010
Norwegian Academy of Music
Kerson Q Xun
Leong, Canada, is the
Junior 1st Prize Winner of the Menuhin Competition 2010
The Leading International Competition for
Young Violinists
J.
S. Bach, Grieg, Brahms, Bull, Dvorak and Sarasate
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Cho-Liang Lin
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Sergiu
Luca |
Cora Venus Lunny |
Nicholas Mann
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Robert Mann
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Andrew Manze
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Alexander Markov
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Yehudi
Menuhin
1916-1999
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Midori
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Stefan
Milenkovich |
Nathan Milstein
1903-1992
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Shlomo Mintz |
Erica Morini
1904-1995
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Viktoria Mullova
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Tai Murray |
Anne-Sophie
Mutter
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Anne Akiko Myers
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Photo by Stanislaus
Walery
Wilhelmina
Norman-Neruda
also known as Lady Hallé
1839-1911
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Ginette Neveu
1919-1949
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Takako Nishizaki
The first student to
complete
the Suzuki course
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David Oistrakh
1908-1974
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Elmar Oliveira
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Niccolò Paganini
1782-1840
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Kathleen Parlow
1890-1963
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Itzhak Perlman
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Louis Persinger
1887-1966 |
Johanna Pichlmair
Violin |
Michael Rabin
1936-1972
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Vadim Repin
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Ruggiero
Ricci
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Aaron
Rosand
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©Photo by John
Seyfried
courtesy of
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Julia
Sakharova
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©Photo by
Charles Abbott
Nadia with Dorothy DeLay, 1981
Nadja
Salerno-Sonnenberg
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Pablo de Sarasate
1844-1908
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Alexander Schneider
1908-1993 |
Erik Schumann |
Berl Senofsky
1926-2002
In 1955, Berl Senofsky became the first
and only American violinist to win the prestigious
Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition |
Gil Shaham
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Calvin Sieb
1925 -
2007
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Dmitry Sitkovetsky
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Vladimir
Spivakov
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Steven
Staryk
©Photo
by Lois Siegel
Library and Archives Canada, 2009
The Staryk Anthology |
Isaac Stern
1920-2001
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©Photo by Jim Allen
Lara St. John
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Akiko Suwanai
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©Photo by
Allen J. Winigrad
Henryk
Szeryng
1918-1988 |
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Christian
Tetzlaff |
Jacques Thibaud
1880 - 1953 |
Uto Ughi |
Vanessa-Mae |
Lenore Vardi |
Maxim Vengerov
Master Classes
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Eugene
Ysaÿe
1858-1931 |
Thomas
Zehetmair |
Efrem Zimbalist
1889-1985 |
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Fred Cattroll
Pinchas Zukerman
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by Lois Siegel
Pinchas Zukerman
Music Director, National Arts Centre Orchestra
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