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Roman Totenberg (1 January 1911 – 8 May 2012) was a Polish-American violinist and educator. A child prodigy, he lived in Poland, Moscow, Berlin, and Paris, before formally immigrating to the U.S. in 1938, at age 27. He performed and taught nationally and internationally throughout his life.
- Library of Congress
- Roman Totenberg papers, 1846-2011
May 8, 2012 · My father, world-renowned virtuoso violinist and teacher Roman Totenberg, whose professional career spanned nine decades and four continents, died early Tuesday morning at the age of 101. His...
- Nina Totenberg
Oct 9, 2018 · Three years after his death, my father, virtuoso violinist Roman Totenberg, made headlines all over the world when his beloved Stradivarius violin, stolen 35 years earlier, was recovered by the...
- Nina Totenberg
May 9, 2012 · By Bruce Weber. May 8, 2012. Roman Totenberg, a Polish-born violin prodigy who came of age in the era of expressive players like Fritz Kreisler and Jascha Heifetz, shared their virtuosity and...
[Roman Totenberg was a child prodigy who became a violin virtuoso, as well as a master teacher who passed along his command of craft and his love of music — and life — to thousands.
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May 9, 2012 · Concert violinist Roman Totenberg died yesterday. He was 101 years old. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Mr. Totenberg was a renowned musician, a performer and teacher - and someone with ...
May 9, 2012 · May 9, 2012. 7. Susan Seligson. It’s the end of an era. Just days before his death Tuesday morning, 101-year-old Roman Totenberg lay in bed at his Newton home, listening to a student play the Brahms violin concerto. “Slow down,” he told her, according to a blog entry yesterday by S. I. Rosenbaum on the Boston Phoenix website.
