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Jascha Heifetz Collection, Vol. 4 (1999) Heifetz Performs Tchaikovsky, Sarasate & Vieuxtemps (1999) The Mozart Recordings 1919-1936 (1999) Jascha Heifetz 1922-34 (1999) Jascha Heifetz: The Bach Recordings 1925 - 1935 (1999) Heifetz: Double Concertos (2000)
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 Pacific, he traveled from America’s West Coast to New York, where in October he gave his Carnegie Hall debut. The concert initiated a revolution of ...
Jan 23, 2020 · Jascha Heifetz is the fiddle god in the 20th century and arguably the finest violin virtuoso of all time. His technique and intonation are perfect; his pace and speed are faster than anyone else; his personality and stage manner are old-fashioned and extremely self-disciplined; his full mastery of showpieces and gigantic concerti will probably never be equaled.
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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 .
First LP Release. Including the first LP release of 41 Recordings Includes a 29-page historical booklet which in and of itself contains an 8-page discography of Heifetz' "Authorized Published Recordings". Some recordings are taken from original EMI recordings (listed as "Emi/EMI" on some labels) as noted on the particular labels: EMI recordings:
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Mar 25, 2015 · 1925: Became a naturalized U.S. citizen in May; made his first electric recordings for Victor in December. Jascha Heifetz, circa 1920. Photo: Library of Congress
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Abstract: The collection contains primarily sound recordings of performances of Jascha Heifetz, but it also includes recordings of other artists, some of whom were collaborators with Heifetz, as well as one recording of his teacher, Leopold Auer. There are 924 recordings on 10" and 12" sound discs, including test pressings, instantaneous discs ...
