Yuri Issayevich Yankelevich

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Yuri Isayevich Jankelewitsch ( Russian Юрий Исаевич Янкелевич ., Scientific transliteration Jurij Isaevič Jankelevič * 7. March 1909 in Basel , Switzerland ; † 22. September 1973 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) was one of the most important violin teacher in the history of the Moscow Conservatory , through its School generations of excellent violinists have gone.

life and career

Yankelevich's father was a lawyer and one of the founders of the Philharmonic Society in Omsk . He himself studied in Omsk, with Leopold von Auer and Anisim Berlin, Natalia Gutman's grandfather . In 1923 he moved to the Petrograd Conservatory to IR Nalbandian and Leopold von Auer, graduated in 1932 from the Moscow Conservatory with Abram Ilyich Jampolski and received his doctorate in 1937. Alexander Glasunow commented on his graduation with the words that his virtuosity was “his calling”.

From 1930 to 1937 Yankelevich was assistant to the concertmaster of the violinist of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra and from 1934 concentrated on teaching at the Special Music School at the Moscow Central Conservatory , at the Moscow Academy of Music and the Moscow Conservatory where he himself had finished his studies. First as Jampolsky's assistant and later as head of the violin department. He has also written several scientific publications on the theory of violin playing.

Known students

literature

  • Henry Roth: Violin Virtuosos: From Paganini to the 21st Century . Los Angeles, CA: California Classics Books 1997, ISBN 1-879395-15-0
  • Samuel Applebaum: The Way They Play

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Krugosvet Encyclopedia (Russian) . Archived from the original on February 16, 2007. Retrieved May 16, 2007.
  2. ^ Concert Hall of Philharmonic Society. tripadvisor, accessed January 29, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Yuri Isaevich Yankelevitch ( Memento from January 8, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Yankelevich, Yuri Issajewitsch
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian violin teacher
DATE OF BIRTH March 7, 1909
PLACE OF BIRTH Basel , Switzerland
DATE OF DEATH 22nd September 1973
Place of death Moscow , Soviet Union