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     Jascha Heifetz plays Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto: 1st mov.

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     Jascha Heifetz - Rondo (Mozart)

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     Jascha Heifetz - Scottish Fantasy (Bruch)

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jascha_HeifetzJascha Heifetz - Wikipedia

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   Jascha Heifetz (/ ˈ h aɪ f ɪ t s /; February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1901 – December 10, 1987) was a Jewish-Russian-American violinist, widely regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time. Born in Vilnius, he was soon recognized as a child prodigy and was trained in the Russian classical violin style in St. Petersburg.

3. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersJascha Heifetz Biography and Timeline - PBS

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   Mar 25, 2015 · In a performing career that spanned 65 years, he established an unparalleled standard of violin playing to which violinists around the world still aspire. The day after the 19-year-old...

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5. www.classical-music.com › artists › jascha-heifetz-2Who was Jascha Heifetz? Everything you need to know about the ...

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   Everything you need to know about the iconic violinist - Classical Music. Jascha Heifetz: a guide to the revered violinist, master in Brahms, Sibelius and more. Find many more artist guides at www.classical-music.com.

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Jascha-HeifetzJascha Heifetz | Violinist, Virtuoso, Composer | Britannica

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   Grammy Award (1961) Jascha Heifetz (born Feb. 2 [Jan. 20, Old Style], 1901, Vilna, Lithuania, Russian Empire [now Vilnius, Lithuania]—died Dec. 10, 1987, Los Angeles) was a Russian-born American violinist noted for his conscientious musical interpretation, his smooth tone, and his technical proficiency. His name became associated with musical ...

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7. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-1987/12/12-mnJascha Heifetz, 86, Hailed as Greatest Violinist, Dies

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   Dec 12, 1987 · Dec. 12, 1987 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Jascha Heifetz, regarded as the greatest violin virtuoso since Paganini, died Thursday night at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, several weeks after...

8. stringsmagazine.com › essential-historicalEssential Historical Recordings: The Iconic Jascha Heifetz

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   His repertoire was enormous, comprising practically every major piece written for the instrument, but certain Heifetz recordings are especially iconic. By Sasha Margolis. In 1917, the sixteen-year-old violinist Jascha Heifetz left his native Russia, just as it was being engulfed by revolution. Making his way with his family across Asia and the ...

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   Who is Jascha Heifetz?

   • 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 greatest violinists of all time. Born in Vilnius, he was soon recognized as a child prodigy and was trained in the Russian classical violin style in St. Petersburg.

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   How did Jascha Heifetz die?

   • Jascha Heifetz, regarded as the greatest violin virtuoso since Paganini, died Thursday night at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, several weeks after undergoing brain surgery after a fall at his Beverly Hills home. He was 86.

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   How old was Heifetz when he started playing a violin?

   • At four years old, Heifetz started violin lessons and in 1906, he was admitted to the Vilnius Music School where he studied with Ilya Davidovitch Malkin. Recognized as a child prodigy, he made his public debut at seven, in Kovno (now Kaunas, Lithuania) playing the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto.

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   Why was Heifetz a great violinist?

   • The concert initiated a revolution of another kind. Nobody had ever seen or heard a violinist like Heifetz, whose cold and impassive stage manner belied the most vibrant intensity, united with preposterous dexterity, flawless intonation, and incredible force of personality.

   Essential Historical Recordings: The Iconic Jascha Heifetz

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10. www.youtube.com › c › OfficialJaschaHeifetzChannelOfficial Jascha Heifetz - YouTube

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    Official Jascha Heifetz. @OfficialJaschaHeifetzChannel ‧. 4.4K subscribers ‧ 11 videos. The official YouTube channel of Jascha Heifetz, often referred to as the greatest violinist of...