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Elmar Oliveira
vn, *1950 US, Hartford, Connecticut
Musician of Classical
Elmar Oliveira is a contemporary American violinist.The son of Portuguese immigrants, Elmar Oliveira was born on June 28, 1950, in Naugatuck, Connecticut. Mr. Oliveira was nine when he began studying the violin with his brother John. He later continued his studies with Ariana Bronne and Raphael Bronstein at the Hartt College of Music and the Manhattan School of Music, where Mr. Oliveira also received an honorary doctorate. Other honors include an honorary doctorate from Binghamton University and the Order of Santiago, Portugal’s highest civilian honor. He has served on the juries of some of the most prestigious violin competitions, including the Montreal, Indianapolis, Naumburg, and Vianna da Motta. Elmar Oliveira performs on an instrument known as the “Stretton”, made ca. 1729-30 by Giuse
Popular Tracks 
The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring): I. Allegro on Vivaldi, A.: 4 Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi, Elmar Oliveira & Gerard Schwarz Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14: I. Allegro on Barber: Adagio, Violin Concerto, Cello Concerto & Agnus Dei by Samuel Barber & Various Artists Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. Andante on Barber: Adagio, Violin Concerto, Cello Concerto & Agnus Dei by Samuel Barber & Various Artists Barber: Violin Concerto, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuo on Barber: Adagio, Violin Concerto, Cello Concerto & Agnus Dei by Samuel Barber & Various Artists Love's Joy on Favorite Violin Encores by Elmar Oliveira The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring): III. Allegro on Vivaldi, A.: 4 Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi, Elmar Oliveira & Gerard Schwarz Vocalise-étude en forme de habanera, M. 51 (Version for Violin & Piano) on The Virtuoso Violin by Elmar Oliveira & Robert McDonald Violin Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo on Bach: Violin Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach & Elmar Oliveira Violin Concerto in A Minor, BWV 1041: I. Allegro on Bach: Violin Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach & Elmar Oliveira Violin Concerto in G Minor, BWV 1056: I. (Allegro) on Bach: Violin Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach & Elmar OliveiraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adagio For Strings / Violin Concerto / Orchestral & Chamber Works | Samuel Barber - Elmar Oliveira, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin | 2001 | Album |
| Credendum For Violin And Orchestra • Piano Concerti Nos. 2 And 3 • Overture Burlesca • A Goldoni Overture | Nicolas Flagello – Elmar Oliveira • Tatjana Rankovich • Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra • David Amos | 1998 | Album |
| Violin Concerto / Isle Of Bliss / Angels And Visitations | Einojuhani Rautavaara - Elmar Oliveira, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam | 1997 | Album |
| Overture To Hamlet, Opus 4 / Overture To Henry IV, Opus 7 / Violin Concerto In D Minor In The Hungarian Manner, Opus 11 | Joseph Joachim, The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Elmar Oliveira, Leon Botstein | 1991 | Album |
| Music Of Ezra Laderman (Concerto For Violin And Orchestra / Sanctuary / Citadel) | The Louisville Orchestra, Lawrence Leighton-Smith, Elmar Oliveira - Ezra Laderman | 1990 | Album |
| Symphony No. 2 ("Romantic") / Violin Concerto | Howard Hanson, Samuel Barber, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, Elmar Oliveira | 1987 | Album |
| The Virtuoso Violin | Elmar Oliveira | 1983 | Album |
| Piano Trio, Op. 50 (A Minor) | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Mikhail Pletnev, Elmar Oliveira, Nathaniel Rosen | 1981 | Album |
| The Four Seasons | Antonio Vivaldi - Elmar Oliveira, Gerard Schwarz, The Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra | 1980 | Album |
| Violin Sonata In D Minor / Violin Sonata In A Major | Elmar Oliveira, Jonathan Feldman / Camille Saint-Saëns / César Franck | 1980 | Album |
| VI Международный Конкурс Имени П. И. Чайковского | Elmar Oliveira, Henri Vieuxtemps, Niccolò Paganini, Maurice Ravel, George Gershwin, Jascha Heifetz | 1978 | Album |
| Sonata For Violin & Piano / Gravitation I | Karel Husa / Pamela Layman - Elmar Oliveira, David Oei | 1978 | Album |
| Vivaldi - Concertos for Two Violins | Benno Rabinoff, Sylvia Rabinoff, Elmar Oliveira | 1973 | Album |
| Plays Brahms, Bloch & Bartok | Elmar Oliveira, Robert McDonald | Album |
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