vn, 1922-2012 US, Belarus
Singer / Musician of Classical
Zvi Zeitlin (21 February 1922 – 2 May 2012) was a Russian-born American classical violinist and teacher.Born in Dubroŭna (now in Belarus), the son of a doctor and amateur violinist, Zeitlin won a scholarship at the age of 11 to the Juilliard School of Music in New York, the youngest scholarship student in the institution's history. He subsequently read Judaic Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and served in the Royal Air Force from 1943 to 1946. Following World War II, he returned to Juilliard for additional studies, with such teachers as Sascha Jacobsen, Louis Persinger, and Ivan Galamian.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Piano Concerto · Violin Concerto · Violin Concerto | Arnold Schoenberg / Alban Berg - Alfred Brendel, Zvi Zeitlin, Henryk Szeryng, Rafael Kubelik | 1991 | Compil. |
Caprice Variations (For Unaccompanied Violin) | Zvi Zeitlin - George Rochberg | 1977 | Album |
Violinkonzert Op. 36 · Klavierkonzert Op. 42 | Arnold Schoenberg - Zvi Zeitlin · Alfred Brendel, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks · Rafael Kubelik | 1972 | Album |