Similar Artists
-
Hélène Grimaud
66,910 listeners
Hélène Grimaud was born in Aix-en Provence in the south of France (7 November 1969). "My father came from a background of Sephardi Jew… read moreHélène Grimaud was born in Aix-en Provence in the south of France (7 November 1969). "My father came from a background of Sephardi Jews in Africa, and my mother's ancestors were Jewish Berbers from Corsica." Her father was… read moreHélène Grimaud was born in Aix-en Provence in the south of France (7 November 1969). "My father came from a background of Sephardi Jews in Africa, and my mother's ancestors were Jewish Berbers from Corsica." Her father was adopted as a child by a French family and he became a unive… read more -
Johanna Martzy
695 listeners
Born: October 26, 1924 - Timisoara, Transylvania Died: August 13, 1979 - Glarus, Switzerland The Hungarian violinist, Johanna, Martzy, rece… read moreBorn: October 26, 1924 - Timisoara, Transylvania Died: August 13, 1979 - Glarus, Switzerland The Hungarian violinist, Johanna, Martzy, received instruction from Jenö Hubay before entering the Budapest Academy of Music at age 10. She made… read moreBorn: October 26, 1924 - Timisoara, Transylvania Died: August 13, 1979 - Glarus, Switzerland The Hungarian violinist, Johanna, Martzy, received instruction from Jenö Hubay before entering the Budapest Academy of Music at age 10. She made her debut in Budapest when she was 13, and graduated from t… read more -
Christian Ferras
3,513 listeners
Christian Ferras (1933 - 1982) was a French violinist. He began studying the violin with his father, who was a pupil of Marcel Chailley. He… read moreChristian Ferras (1933 - 1982) was a French violinist. He began studying the violin with his father, who was a pupil of Marcel Chailley. He entered the Conservatoire de Nice as a student of Charles Bistesi in 1941, and in 1943 obtained t… read moreChristian Ferras (1933 - 1982) was a French violinist. He began studying the violin with his father, who was a pupil of Marcel Chailley. He entered the Conservatoire de Nice as a student of Charles Bistesi in 1941, and in 1943 obtained the First Prize. In 1944 he went to the Conservatoire de Pari… read more -
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
12,153 listeners
The Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks) is the internationally renowned orchestra of the Bayer… read moreThe Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks) is the internationally renowned orchestra of the Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Radio), based in Munich, Germany. It is one of the three principal orche… read moreThe Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks) is the internationally renowned orchestra of the Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Radio), based in Munich, Germany. It is one of the three principal orchestras in the city of Munich, along with the Munich Philharmo… read more -
Michael Rabin
3,903 listeners
Michael Rabin (May 2, 1936 - January 19, 1972) was an American violinist of Romanian descent. He began to learn the violin when he was seve… read moreMichael Rabin (May 2, 1936 - January 19, 1972) was an American violinist of Romanian descent. He began to learn the violin when he was seven. His father George, a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, noticed his talent. A lesson with … read moreMichael Rabin (May 2, 1936 - January 19, 1972) was an American violinist of Romanian descent. He began to learn the violin when he was seven. His father George, a violinist in the New York Philharmonic, noticed his talent. A lesson with Jascha Heifetz was arranged and the master advised him to st… read more -
Leonid Kogan
7,500 listeners
Leonid Borisovich Kogan (November 17, 1924 - December 17, 1982) (Russian: Леонид Борисович Коган) was a russian violin virtuoso. He is one … read moreLeonid Borisovich Kogan (November 17, 1924 - December 17, 1982) (Russian: Леонид Борисович Коган) was a russian violin virtuoso. He is one of the 20th century's most famous russian violinists. Together with David Oistrakh, Leonid Ko… read moreLeonid Borisovich Kogan (November 17, 1924 - December 17, 1982) (Russian: Леонид Борисович Коган) was a russian violin virtuoso. He is one of the 20th century's most famous russian violinists. Together with David Oistrakh, Leonid Kogan ranked among the best representatives of the Russian tra… read more -
Jascha Horenstein
707 listeners
Jascha Horenstein (Russian: Яша Горенштейн; 6 May 1898 – 2 April 1973) was an American conductor. Biography: Horenstein was born in Kiev, … read moreJascha Horenstein (Russian: Яша Горенштейн; 6 May 1898 – 2 April 1973) was an American conductor. Biography: Horenstein was born in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), into a well-to-do Jewish family; his mother (Marie Ettinger) came fr… read moreJascha Horenstein (Russian: Яша Горенштейн; 6 May 1898 – 2 April 1973) was an American conductor. Biography: Horenstein was born in Kiev, Russian Empire (now Ukraine), into a well-to-do Jewish family; his mother (Marie Ettinger) came from an Austrian rabbinical family and his father (Abraham Hor… read more -
Jacques Thibaud
1,399 listeners
Jacques Thibaud (September 27, 1880 - September 1, 1953) was a French violinist. Jacques Thibaud albumThibaud was born in Bordeaux and st… read moreJacques Thibaud (September 27, 1880 - September 1, 1953) was a French violinist. Jacques Thibaud albumThibaud was born in Bordeaux and studied the violin first with his father before entering the Paris Conservatoire at the age of thirt… read moreJacques Thibaud (September 27, 1880 - September 1, 1953) was a French violinist. Jacques Thibaud albumThibaud was born in Bordeaux and studied the violin first with his father before entering the Paris Conservatoire at the age of thirteen. In 1896 he jointly won the conservatoire's violin … read more -
Trio Sōra
285 listeners
Trio Sōra is a dynamic and acclaimed chamber music ensemble that has captivated audiences worldwide with their exceptional talent and innov… read moreTrio Sōra is a dynamic and acclaimed chamber music ensemble that has captivated audiences worldwide with their exceptional talent and innovative interpretations. Comprising three immensely gifted musicians – Magdalēna Geka (violin), Angè… read moreTrio Sōra is a dynamic and acclaimed chamber music ensemble that has captivated audiences worldwide with their exceptional talent and innovative interpretations. Comprising three immensely gifted musicians – Magdalēna Geka (violin), Angèle Legasa (cello), and Pauline Chenais (piano) – Trio Sōra h… read more -
Zino Francescatti
4,105 listeners
René-Charles Francescatti, known as Zino Francescatti (August 9, 1902 - September 17, 1991) was a French virtuoso violinist. Zino Francesca… read moreRené-Charles Francescatti, known as Zino Francescatti (August 9, 1902 - September 17, 1991) was a French virtuoso violinist. Zino Francescatti was born in Marseilles, to a musical family. Both parents were violinists. His father had stud… read moreRené-Charles Francescatti, known as Zino Francescatti (August 9, 1902 - September 17, 1991) was a French virtuoso violinist. Zino Francescatti was born in Marseilles, to a musical family. Both parents were violinists. His father had studied with Camillo Sivori, and also played the cello. Zino stu… read more