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4 days ago · To that end, violinist Glenn Dicterow is to become the Jascha Heifetz Chair in Violin, which was established in 1974 to honor the legacy of one of the most influential violinists of the 20th century. Before graduating from The Juilliard School, Dicterow had the opportunity to study with Jascha Heifetz at USC during his 20-year tenure.
4 days ago · Once belonging to Jascha Heifetz, this violin is now on loan to Ray from Japan’s Nippon Music Foundation. “ I’ve got a new companion!” VC Artist Ray Chen posted to his social media. “I’d like ya’ll to meet the beautiful ‘Dolphin’ 1714 (ex-Heifetz) Stradivarius violin,” he wrote.
2 days ago · Pablo de Sarasate. Sarasate: Zapateado – Jan Kubelik, violinist; Victor Red Seal 74255, recorded 1911, a twelve-inch one-sided acoustically recorded shellac disc. Pablo de Sarasate was a Spanish violinist and composer of show pieces for his chosen instrument. Violinists who have recorded his pieces range from Jascha Heifetz to Itzhak Perlman ...
2 days ago · Born in 1895 in Florence, Italy, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco achieved early success as a composer as well as a pianist and music critic. His collaboration with three specific performers helped him gain international recognition as a composer and continued to have a major impact on his entire life and career – Andrés Segovia (guitar), Jascha Heifetz (violin), and Gregor Piatigorsky (violoncello).
3 days ago · The Canadian pianist tackles one of the most daunting peaks of the keyboard repertoire, with other stand-outs for October including the first two volumes of Opera Rara's Donizetti Song Project and the Elgar & Walton cello concertos from Gautier Capuçon, the London Symphony Orchestra and Antonio Pappano.
3 days ago · Produced in New York, Philadelphia and Hollywood between 1939 and 1941, the year before he died at the age of only 39 (the result of negligence during a routine operation) – they include the Brahms Double Concerto (with violinist Jascha Heifetz) and Strauss’s Don Quixote, both with the Philadelphia Orchestra under Ormandy; and Bloch’s ...
2 days ago · Jascha Heifetz - The Complete Stereo Collection Remastered. Jascha Heifetz Violin Concertos - Original Album Classics. Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26; Mozart: Violin Concertos No. 4 in D Major, K.218. Jascha Heifetz Plays Great Violin Concertos - Sony Classical Masters. back.