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Sunday, April 11, 2010 — Friday, April 16, 2010
# 18571: Jascha Heifetz; Toscanini: Legends/Myths; Virtuoso Performers
Program
Jascha Heifetz
featuring José Cueto
Heifetz was considered the aristocrat of the violin. Investigate his amazing life, his extraordinary concerts and his profound teachings through recordings, films and television.
Toscanini: Legends and Myths
featuring Ernest Liotti
Toscanini was possibly the most influential conductor of his time. Discuss his recording legacy from early sessions through his TV years, dispelling myths about adherence to score, disinterest in contemporary music, and musical rigidity.
Virtuoso Performers
featuring Aaron Sherber
The Italian violinist, Paganini, was called "the turning point of virtuosity." Franz Liszt dazzled his audiences with amazing piano technique. Examine these and other extraordinary virtuosi from a musical, technological and historical perspective.
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