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	Jascha Heifetz Jascha Heifetz , 1901-87, Russian-American violinist, b. Vilna. He studied first with his father and in 1910 became a pupil of Leopold Auer at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, giving his first public concert the next year. After great success as a child prodigy in Europe, he immigrated to the United... Read more
	Leopold Auer Leopold Auer , 1845-1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher, studied at the conservatories of Budapest and Vienna and with Joseph Joachim in Hanover. He taught at the St. Petersburg Conservatory, 1868-1917. Among his pupils were Mischa Elman, Jascha Heifetz, and Nathan Milstein. In 1918 he came to the... Read more

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	Jascha Heifetz Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Jascha Heifetz Jascha Heifetz (1901-1987) was widely acknowledged as the greatest violinist of the 20th century. Critics repeatedly voiced agreement that the "satin tones" of his music approached perfection in both expression and intonation...
	Leopold Auer Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...the world's most renowned violinists, including Jascha Heifetz. Auer's life in Russia extended from the rule of...Elman entered the Conservatory. Later in that decade, Jascha Heifetz and Nathan Milstein became beneficiaries of his teaching...

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Heifetz, Jascha
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Heifetz, Jascha ( b Vilna, Lithuania, 1899; d Los Angeles, 1987). Russ.-born...Vienna under Safonov, and in Leipzig. Family went to USA 1917, where Heifetz made début in Carnegie Hall that year. Thereafter worldwide...

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	Profile: Centennial celebration of violinist Jascha Heifetz's birth Transcript from: Weekend Edition - Saturday (NPR); 4/7/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...Centennial celebration of violinist Jascha Heifetz's birth Host: SCOTT SIMON Time...SCOTT SIMON, host: The late Jascha Heifetz was widely considered to be the...given him as a birthday present. Jascha Heifetz gave his first public performance...
	JASCHA HEIFETZ FIREWORKS Magazine article from: Fanfare; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; JASCHA HEIFETZ FIREWORKS * Jascha Heifetz (vn); William Steinberg, cond;1 Izler Solomon, cond...Tzigane4 Danilo Prefumo's remastering of what IDI calls "Jascha Heifetz Fireworks" assembles a collection of Heifetz chestnuts on...
	Jascha Heifetz, 86, great violinist of modern age Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/13/1987; 700+ words ; LOS ANGELES Jascha Heifetz, 86, the Russian-born prodigy...Paganini nearly 150 years ago. "Jascha Heifetz never went to a funeral when a friend...The international legend that became Jascha Heifetz began in obscure environs - the small...
	THE ORIGINAL JACKET COLLECTION: JASCHA HEIFETZ Magazine article from: Fanfare; 1/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; THE ORIGINAL JACKET COLLECTION: JASCHA HEIFETZ * Jascha Heifetz (vn); Erick Friedman (vn);1 William Primrose (va);2 Gregor Piatigorsky (vc);3 Malcolm Sargent...
	JASCHA HEIFETZ: HORA STACCATO & OTHER FAVORITES Magazine article from: Fanfare; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words ; JASCHA HEIFETZ: HORA STACCATO & OTHER FAVORITES * Jascha Heifetz (vn); Emanuel Bay (pn);1 John Barbirolli, cond;2 London PO;2 Arpad Sandor (pn);3 John Barbirolli, cond;4 London SO;4 Donald Voorhees, cond;5 RCA Victor...
	JASCHA HEIFETZ, 86, VIOLIN VIRTUOSO, DIES.(Main)(Concert review) Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 12/12/1987; 700+ words ; ...Timnick Los Angeles Times Jascha Heifetz, regarded as the greatest...year, in celebration of Heifetz's 85th birthday, the...palette of colors." Jascha was only three when his...broke out in 1917, the Heifetz family emigrated to the...
	Jascha Heifetz dies; legendary violinist // Virtuoso, 86, hailed as best of century Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/12/1987; 700+ words ; LOS ANGELES Jascha Heifetz, 86, the Russian-born prodigy...Paganini nearly 150 years ago. "Jascha Heifetz never went to a funeral when a friend...The international legend that became Jascha Heifetz began in obscure environs - the small...
	The Sound Of Perfection;Jascha Heifetz;Songs of Praise For the Century's Master Violinist Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 12/12/1987; ; 700+ words ; ...In 1920, on the morning after Jascha Heifetz made his London debut, George...superhuman perfection," Shaw warned Heifetz, "you will die young. I earnestly...characterized by faultless playing, Jascha Heifetz died yesterday, less than two...
	Prodigious: Jascha Heifetz. (sound recording history of renowned violinist now available on 65 compact discs in 'The Heifetz Collection') Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 12/10/1994; 700+ words ; ...concluded, "Kreisler is king, Heifetz the prophet and all the rest violinists...warmth and skill. But in 1912 Jascha Heifetz made his Berlin debut. The 11...and break them over our knees!" Heifetz's Carnegie Hall debut in 1917...
	The best hot dogs, the best beluga: Jascha Heifetz, RIP. (obituary) Magazine article from: National Review; 1/22/1988; ; 700+ words ; The Best Hot Dogs, the Best Beluga: Jascha Heifetz, RIP ON DECEMBER 10, 1987, Jascha Heifetz died at the age of 86. Newspapers reported...wishes for bigger and better adventures. Jascha Heifetz." He gave me--he gave us all--bigger...