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Harris Shilakowsky, violinist & Artistic Director of the Bristol Chamber Orchestra, has appeared as solo violinist with the New England Conservatory, Grand Rapids, New Orleans, Omaha and Charleston Symphony Orchestras, performing Mozart, Bach and Dvorak V iolin Concertos, Vaughan-Williams' "Lark Ascending" and Ravel's 'Tzigane', the Brahms Concerto and Chausson 'Poeme' and in live recitals on NPR Stations in Boston, Omaha and Nashville.
In 1994, Mr. Shilakowsky, was a guest leader of the London Symphony Or chestra performing recording sessions, tours and performances under conductors Michael Tilson Thomas, Sir George Solti, Sir Colin Davis and André Previn in performances with Jessye Norman, Yuri Bashmet, Peter Zimmerman, and Kiri Tekanawa, among others. He performs regularly as back-up musician performers such as Sarah Brightman and Johnny Mathis.
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| Faintly Semitic with an echo of the Scottish airs he used in the Scottish Fantasy. Quietly Moving. Touching the heart. |
CD: Babel
Label: mp3
Credits: pianist E.L.Weiler, rec eng M. Tanzer |
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| Written for Jascha Heifetz by Menahem Avidom, Israeli composer. |
CD: Babel
Label: mp3
Credits: written by Menahem Avidom, ed. J. Heifetz, pianist E.L. Weiler, rec eng M. Tanzer |
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| from Baal Shem, Three Pictures of Chassidic Life. Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) wrote this brilliant piece for violin & piano as part of a cycle of pieces celebrating the outwardly observant Jews known as the Chassidm. | MP3.com CD: Songs from Babel -  buy it!
CD: Music from Babel
Label: mp3
Credits: music by Ernest Bloch. Pianist, Ella Lou Weiler. Engineer Mark Tanzer. |
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| Three Pictures of Chassidic Life. ERNEST BLOCH (1880-1989): Born in Switzerland, he was professor of composition at Geneva Conservatory 1911-5. In 1917, he Settled in the US. A specific "Hebrew idiom" is inherent in much Of Bloch's music. His works include the operas Macbeth and Jezebel, chamber music, Symphonic poems, Israel symphony, America Symphony, concertos, the Shelomoh Rhapsody for cello and orchestra and a setting of the sabbath service.¸ | |
Credits: by Ernest Bloch, Rec.Eng.M.Tanzer, Piano E.L.Weiler |
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