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Gil Shaham

vn, *1971 US, Urbana, Illinois
Musician of Classical

Gil Shaham (born February 19, 1971) is an American violinist of Jewish descent.

     
Instruments
  • Violin
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • World
Popular Tracks   
20 Waltzes (Letzte Waltzer) D 146, Op. 127: Valse (Ländler) No. 12 on Schubert: Schubert for Two by Franz Schubert, Gil Shaham & Göran Söllscher
Sei sonate M.S. 27 (op.3) per violino e chitarra / Sonata n.6 - In E Minor: Allegro vivo e spiritoso - Minore on Paganini For Two by Niccolò Paganini, Gil Shaham & Göran Söllscher
24 Caprices for Violin, Op. 1 - transcribed f.vln/pno by Robert Schumann: no.13 in B flat major on Gil Shaham & Jonathan Feldman - The Devil's Dance by Gil Shaham & Jonathan Feldman
Concerto for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 14: I. Allegro on Barber: An Introduction by Samuel Barber
Valses nobles, D 969 (Op. 77): Valse No. 3 on Schubert: Schubert for Two by Franz Schubert, Gil Shaham & Göran Söllscher
Concerto for Violin & Orchestra, Op. 14: III. Presto in moto perpetuo on Barber: An Introduction by Samuel Barber
Violin Concerto, Op. 14: II. Andante on Barber: An Introduction by Samuel Barber
Carmen (Bizet) - Fantasie brillante on The Fiddler Of The Opera by Gil Shaham & Akira Eguchi
Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 35: I. Moderato nobile on Barber: Violin Concerto / Korngold: Violin Concerto; Much Ado About Nothing by Gil Shaham, Samuel Barber, London Symphony Orchestra, Erich Wolfgang Korngold & André Previn
Violin Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 6: 2. Adagio on Paganini: Violin Concerto No.1 op.6 by New York Philharmonic & Giuseppe Sinopoli

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Triple Concerto, Trio Op. 11Ludwig van Beethoven, Anne Gastinel, Nicholas Angelich, Gil Shaham, Andreas Ottensamer, Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt, Paavo Järvi2018Album
Sonatas and PartitasJohann Sebastian Bach, Gil Shaham2015Album
1930s Violin Concertos Vol. 1Gil Shaham, Samuel Barber, Alban Berg, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, Igor Stravinsky, Benjamin Britten2014Album
Turangalîla Symphony, Quartet For The End Of TimeOlivier Messiaen - Yvonne Loriod, Jeanne Loriod, Orchestre De L'Opéra Bastille, Myung-Whun Chung, Gil Shaham, Paul Meyer, Jian Wang2011Compil.
Sarasate: Virtuoso Violin WorksGil Shaham, Akira Eguchi, Adele Anthony2009Album
Violin ConcertoSir Edward Elgar, Gil Shaham, David Zinman, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra2008Album
The Butterfly Lovers / Violin ConcertoGil Shaham, Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Lan Shui, Chen Gang / He Zhan Hao, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2007Album
Mozart In Paris • Six Sonatas Op. 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Gil Shaham, Orli Shaham2007Album
Triple Concerto Op. 56 Septet Op. 20Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, David Zinman – Yefim Bronfman, Gil Shaham, Truls Mørk2005Album
Works for Violin and PianoGil Shaham, Orli Shaham, Sergei Prokofiev2004Album
The Fauré AlbumGil Shaham2003Album
Violin Concerto Double ConcertoJohannes Brahms, Gil Shaham, Jian Wang, Berliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado2002Album
A Tribute To AbbadoClaudio Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker, Gil Shaham2002Album
TreesongJohn Williams, Gil Shaham, Boston Symphony Orchestra2001Album
Devil's DanceGil Shaham, Jonathan Feldman2000Album
Quatuor Pour La Fin Du Temps = Quartet For The End Of TimeOlivier Messiaen - Gil Shaham · Paul Meyer · Jian Wang · Myung-Whun Chung2000Album
Tabula Rasa, Fratres, Symphony No. 3Arvo Pärt - Gil Shaham / Adele Anthony / Göteborgs Symfoniker / Neeme Järvi1999Album
Violin Concerto No. 2 · Rhapsodies Nos. 1 & 2Béla Bartók, Gil Shaham, Pierre Boulez, The Chicago Symphony Orchestra1999Album
American ScenesGil Shaham - André Previn1998Album
The Berlin Gala - A Salute To CarmenBerliner Philharmoniker, Claudio Abbado, Roberto Alagna, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Bryn Terfel, Mikhail Pletnev, Gil Shaham1998Album
Meeting In Moscow: Violin ConcertosGil Shaham, Mikhail Pletnev - Alexander Glazunov • Dmitry Kabalevsky - Russian National Orchestra1997Album
The Fiddler Of The OperaGil Shaham1997Album
Violin Concertos 1 & 2, Sonata For Solo ViolinSergei Prokofiev, Gil Shaham, The London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn1996Album
Violin RomancesGil Shaham1996Album
4 SaisonsGil Shaham, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra1995Album
The 4 SeasonsAntonio Vivaldi - Gil Shaham, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra1995Album
Violin Concertos • Much Ado About Nothing - SuiteSamuel Barber, Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Gil Shaham, The London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn1994Album
Violon Concerto - ViolinkonzerteGil Shaham / Jean Sibelius, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1993Album
Paganini For TwoNiccolò Paganini • Gil Shaham • Göran Söllscher1993Album
Violin Concerto No. 1 / Violin Concerto No. 3Niccolò Paganini / Camille Saint-Saëns, Gil Shaham, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra • Giuseppe Sinopoli1991Album
Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2, ZiegeunerweisenHenryk Wieniawski - Gil Shaham, The London Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Foster1991Album
Franck, Saint-Saens: Violin Sonatas/ Ravel: TziganeGil Shaham, Gerhard Oppitz1990Album
カルメン幻想曲 / シャハム、ヴァイオリン・リサイタルGil Shaham / Rohan De Silva1989Album
ViolinkonzerteFelix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Max Bruch - Gil Shaham, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli1989Album
Dvořák For TwoAntonín Dvořák – Gil Shaham, Orli ShahamAlbum
Schubert For TwoFranz Schubert - Gil Shaham • Göran SöllscherAlbum
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