Gitlis, Ivry
Gitlis, Ivry (b Haifa, 1922). Israeli violinist. Gave first public concert at age of 8. Début with Brit. orchs. after Second World War. Won Thibaud Prize 1951. Début with Israel PO 1952. Settled in Paris. Noted for playing of contemp. mus.
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