At 33 years of age, Anthony McGill has come into his own. Since his performance at the 2009 Inauguration of Barack Obama, he’s been one of the most sought-after soloists in Classical music. When not on the road, McGill serves as Principal Clarinet to the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and also teaches at the Juilliard School. more…
Itzhak Perlman
The beginnings of a beautiful friendship…
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 by Louise Frank
In this audio clip, Pinchas Zukerman describes meeting Itzhak Perlman for the very first time. [Audio clip: view full post to listen]
Rudolf Firkusny was a Team Player
Tuesday, February 16, 2010 by Louise Frank
Thanks to pianist Stephen Hough for Tweeting a link to this 1990 Nike commercial featuring Rudolf Firkusny and David Robinson, former center for the San Antonio Spurs.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVKWBrVqCzs Here is Rudolf Firkusny playing on the kind of team for which he was better known. This collaboration with Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman features their performance of more…
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