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Israel Baker

vn, 1919-2011 US, Chicago
Musician of Pop and Jazz

American violinist, concertmaster and professor. He was succesfully between the genres of classical, jazz, and pop, for decades. Baker was born 11 February 1919 and raised in Chicago, Illinois, he dies 25 December 2011.

     
Genres
  • Pop
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • World
Popular Tracks   
Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Allegro moderato ma con fuoco on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz
Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Presto on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz
Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7, FWV 7: I. Molto moderato quasi lento on Franck: Piano Quintet in F Minor, M. 7, FWV 7 & Brahms: String Sextet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 36 by Gregor Piatigorsky, Jascha Heifetz, Leonard Pennario, Israel Baker, William Primrose, Virginia Majewski & Gabor Rejto
Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz
Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat: Andante on Mendelssohn: Octet, Op. 20, in E-Flat, Mozart: Quintet, K. 516 in G Minor by Jascha Heifetz
Phantasy for Violin & Piano, Op. 47: Grave on Glenn Gould plays Schoenberg: Klavierstücke opp. 11, 19, 23, 33; Piano Suite op. 25; Piano Concerto op. 42; Fantasy for Violin & Piano op. 47; Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte op. 41; Lieder opp. 1; 2; 3; 6; 12; 14; 15; 48 by Arnold Schoenberg & Glenn Gould
Phantasy for Violin & Piano, Op. 47: Scherzando on Glenn Gould plays Schoenberg: Klavierstücke opp. 11, 19, 23, 33; Piano Suite op. 25; Piano Concerto op. 42; Fantasy for Violin & Piano op. 47; Ode to Napoleon Buonaparte op. 41; Lieder opp. 1; 2; 3; 6; 12; 14; 15; 48 by Arnold Schoenberg & Glenn Gould
Histoire du Soldat Suite: Marche Royale - Excerpts on Essential Igor Stravinsky by Igor Stravinsky
String Octet in E-Flat Major, Op. 20: I. Allegro moderato con fuoco on The Magic of Jascha Heifetz by Jascha Heifetz
Histoire du Soldat Suite: Petit Concert - Excerpts on Essential Igor Stravinsky by Igor Stravinsky

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Piano Concerto, Op.42, Fantasy For Violin And Piano, Op.47, Ode To Napoleon Buonaparte Op.41Arnold Schoenberg, Glenn Gould, Robert Craft, Israel Baker, John Horton, Juilliard String Quartet1982Album
Visions At Twilight / Sinfonietta Da Camera / Sonata For Violin & PianoErnest Kanitz - Israel Baker, Harvey Pittel, Delores Stevens, Jan Popper1975Album
Piano Concerto / Violin ConcertoGlenn Gould / Israel Baker, Robert Craft, CBC Symphony Orchestra - Arnold Schoenberg1967Compil.
Piano Concerto / Violin ConcertoGlenn Gould / Israel Baker, Robert Craft, CBC Symphony Orchestra - Arnold Schoenberg1967Compil.
Guillaume Lekeu : Trio in C MinorNatalie Ryshna, Israel Baker, Armand KaproffAlbum
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