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The Worst Performance Jascha Heifetz Ever Gave

12:55PM
February
22, 2012

He has been called “God’s Fiddler” and “a nonpareil of violinists.” Even as a child, his playing prompted the virtuoso violinist Fritz Kreisler to remark, “We might as well take our fiddles and smash them across our knees.” Jascha Heifetz will forever remain in the collective memory one of the great  violinists of the twentieth [...]

Jascha Heifetz: A Master at Work

11:45AM
October
18, 2011

Watch the legendary Jascha Heifetz play Paganini.

They Shall Have (All) His Recordings – The Music of Jascha Heifetz

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Lithuanian violinist Jascha Heifetz around 1920.
6:55PM
March
2, 2011

The compilation of recordings of the legendary violinist Jascha Heifetz released in March 2011 is the largest by a single artist ever put together.

Introducing Ariel Horowitz, Hogwarts Violin Wizard

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13-year-old Columbus violinist Ariel Horowitz recently cut a winning streak through several Central Ohio music contests.
1:45PM
April
15, 2010

“I’m a normal kid.” That’s Ariel Horowitz’s story and, despite a somewhat unusual musical life, she’s sticking to it.