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Bookmark or Share- Who was Jascha Heifetz? Everything you need to know about the iconic ...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.
- Jascha Heifetz - WikipediaJascha 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.
- Essential Historical Recordings: The Iconic Jascha HeifetzEssential Historical Recordings: The Iconic Jascha Heifetz. 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 ...
- Jascha Heifetz Is Dead at 86; A Virtuoso Since ChildhoodJascha Heifetz, the violinist whose name for more than half a century was synonymous with perfection of technique and musicianship, died late Thursday evening at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in...
- The Violins of Violinist Jascha Heifetz - Benning ViolinsJascha Heifetz (1901-1987), considered by many to be the greatest violinist of all time, was recognized for his virtuosity in the concert halls as much as virtue in some of the most important issues of his time. How he treated and protected his prized collection of fine violins tells us something about both remarkable attributes.
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