Around The Classical Internet: January 20, 2012

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According to a musician colleague who survived the crash, Fehér "helped crying children into life jackets, then disappeared while trying to retrieve his beloved violin from his cabin." The above video, apparently made by Fehér last month, …
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The traveling virtuoso: Violinist Joshua Bell discusses his Houston concert …

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A: I never actually heard Gingold play the piece from beginning to end. He was not a teacher that told you how to play something; he was more of a guide. His musical ideas are reflected in everything I do. What I loved about his teaching style is that …
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He also graduated with honors in violin from the Umberto Giordano Conservatory of Music in Fiogga, Italy, where he was named the Conservatory's best student. In 2000, Bevilacqua was appointed Ministerial Commissioner for teaching mandolin in the …
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