Josef Gingold
Josef Gingold (born October 28, 1909 in Brest-Litovsk , Russian Empire ; died January 11, 1995 in Bloomington , Indiana ) was an American violinist and music teacher .
Life
He emigrated to the United States in 1920 , where he studied violin with Vladimir Graffman and Eugène Ysaÿe . After 1937 he was concertmaster (and occasional soloist) with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and later held the same position with the Cleveland Orchestra . He edited numerous books on violin technique, including those by Mazas and Kayser. His students included Volker Hartung , Sho-Mei Pelletier, who plays in the Dallas Symphony Orchestra in Texas, and the famous violinist Joshua Bell . Before his death, he taught at Indiana University , Jacobs School of Music, and the Juilliard School in New York City . He played on a Stradivarius violin (ex- Captinao Martinelli ) from 1683.
Web links
- Literature by and about Josef Gingold in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Tarisio Auctions - Antonio Stradivari, Cremona, 1683, the 'Martinelli, Gingold' , accessed on February 21, 2016
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Gingold, Josef |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gingold, Joseph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American violinist and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 28, 1909 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Brest-Litovsk |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 11, 1995 |
| Place of death | Bloomington , Indiana |