Pinchas Zukerman
Violinist
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Pinchas Zukerman's Degrees
- Bachelors Violin Performance Juilliard School
- Doctorate Violin Performance Juilliard School
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pinchas Zukerman is an Israeli-American violinist, violist and conductor. Life and career Zukerman was born in Tel Aviv, to Jewish parents and Holocaust survivors Yehuda and Miriam Lieberman Zukerman. He began his musical studies at age four, on the recorder. His father then taught him to play the clarinet and then the violin at age eight. Early studies were at the Samuel Rubin Academy of Music . Isaac Stern and Pablo Casals learned of Zukerman's violin talent during a 1962 visit to Israel. Zukerman subsequently moved to the United States that year to study at the Juilliard School under Stern and Ivan Galamian. He made his New York City debut in 1963. In 1967, he shared the Leventritt Prize with the Korean violinist Kyung-wha Chung. His 1969 debut recordings of the concerti by Tchaikovsky and Mendelssohn launched a successful recording career of over 110 releases.
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