Katz(shmuel) as a soloist with numerous orchestras both as a violinist and a violist and in chambermusic concerts with such artists as pinchas zukerman, Tabea Zimmermann http://www.musiciansgallery.com/start/strings/violas/katz(shmuel).html
Extractions: Shmuel Katz CONTACT: EMAIL WEBSITE "World class musician" hails the Frankfurter Rundschau. The Ottawa Citizen mentions his "satin sound" and interpretation that is "uncommonly rich and introspective". A native of Israel, Shmuel Katz began his violin studies at age 8 and picked up the viola at age 13, he maintains a performing career on both instruments. He graduated with honors from the Tel-Aviv Conservatory in 1992 and then served as first violinist of the Israeli army string quartet and a concertmaster of the Israeli army chamber orchestra as a part of the Outstanding Musicians Program of the Israel Defense Forces. He served as a concertmaster and soloist with the Young Israel Philharmonic, the Israel Conservatory Chamber Orchestra and the Thelma Yellin High School for the arts Symphony. Mr. Katz received his Bachelor and Master Degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied violin and viola with Pinchas Zukerman and Michael Tree. He has also performed in Masterclasses given by Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Josef Gingold and Dorothy DeLay and coached by members of the Guarneri, Cleveland, Tokyo, LaSalle and Julliard Quartets. Among his numerous competition awards in the US and Europe is the first prize in the CIMS Chamber Music Competition in Palermo, Italy. He has been a recipient of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarships since 1986. Shmuel Katz participated in several prestigious festivals, most notably the Verbier Festival in Switzerland, the Pro Chamber Music Festival in Germany and the US Interlochen Festival. As a member of the Michael Trio, he has appeared in Italy, Austria, Spain, USA and Israel. Mr. Katz performed as a soloist with numerous orchestras both as a violinist and a violist and in chamber music concerts with such artists as Pinchas Zukerman, Tabea Zimmermann, Michael Tree, Ralph Kirschbaum and members of the New York Philharmonic.
Directory :: Look.com Sites. HEIA People pinchas zukerman A brief biography of the violinist,violist, and conductor. Independent pinchas zukerman Article http://www.look.com/searchroute/directorysearch.asp?p=492854
Shmuel Katz Violist as a soloist with numerous orchestras both as a violinist and a violist and inchamber music concerts with such artists as pinchas zukerman, Michael Tree http://www.avikatz.net/shmuel/bio.htm
Extractions: Shmuel Katz Biography World class musician hails the Frankfurter Rundschau. The Ottawa Citizen mentions his satin sound and interpretation that is uncommonly rich and introspective. A native of Israel, Shmuel Katz began his violin studies at age 8 and picked up the viola at age 13, he maintains a performing career on both instruments. He graduated with honors from the Tel-Aviv Conservatory in 1992 and then served as first violinist of the Israeli army string quartet and a concertmaster of the Israeli army chamber orchestra as a part of the Outstanding Musicians Program of the Israel Defense Forces. He served as a concertmaster and soloist with the Young Israel Philharmonic, the Israel Conservatory Chamber Orchestra and the Thelma Yellin High School for the arts Symphony. Mr. Katz received his Bachelor and Master Degrees from the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied violin and viola with Pinchas Zukerman and Michael Tree. He has also performed in Masterclasses given by Isaac Stern, Itzhak Perlman, Josef Gingold and Dorothy DeLay and coached by members of the Guarneri, Cleveland, Tokyo, LaSalle and Julliard Quartets. Among his numerous competition awards in the US and Europe is the first prize in the CIMS Chamber Music Competition in Palermo, Italy. He has been a recipient of the America-Israel Cultural Foundation scholarships since 1986.
Candace She enjoyed collaborating with violinist pinchas zukerman and actress Barbra Streisandrecording violin and piano repertoire for the film The Prince of Tides http://tmg01.tripod.com/texaschamber/Artist_Info/candace_bio.htm
Extractions: TEXAS CHAMBER ORCHESTRA C. A. Bawcombe, pianist has gained critical acclaim for her chamber music collaborations with many of today's great young artists. The New York Times called her playing "strong, musical and deeply talented." She has the distinction of being the youngest student ever accepted in the studio of Mme. Lili Kraus at age eleven and continued her association with the artist through graduate school at Texas Christian University. Ms. Bawcombe has been active as a soloist, chamber musician and collaborative pianist for twenty years performing at venues such as Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center, the Summergarden Series at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, the Dame Myra Hess Series on WFMT-FM in Chicago, the Aspen Music Festival, the Hoam Art Hall in Seoul and the International Summer Music Festival in Dallas at the invitation of violinist and conductor Pinchas Zukerman. She enjoyed collaborating with violinist Pinchas Zukerman and actress Barbra Streisand recording violin and piano repertoire for the film "The Prince of Tides" which was nominated for an Academy Award in 1992.
RedLudwig.com: Music News Centre Orchestra. violinist pinchas zukerman has won the first IsaacStern award for excellence in classical music. zukerman, who http://www.redludwig.com/news/archive/100402.html
Extractions: A major new work from Pulitzer Prize-winning composer George Crumb will be premiered this weekend in Philadelphia by Orchestra 2001. The work, which comes with the imposing title, ... Unto the Hills/Appalachian Songs of Sadness, Yearning and Innocence for Folk Singer, Percussion Quartet and Amplified Piano , is based on Appalachian folk songs that Crumb heard in his youth. ... Unto the Hills , which is scored for amplified piano and more than 60 percussion instruments (played by four musicians) and singer, includes excerpts from such traditional songs as "All the Pretty Horses," "Ten Thousand Miles" and "Poor Wayfaring Stranger." Crumb's daughter Ann, a Broadway and jazz performer, will be the featured vocalist.
BPO - Press THE BUFFALO PHILHARMONIC WELCOMES CONDUCTOR AND violinist pinchas ZUKERMANJANUARY 31ST AND FEBRUARY 1ST. The M T Bank Classics series http://www.bpo.org/press/index.php?action=ViewArchive&articleID=107
TNR Online Masterclasses For The Masses By Adam Baer Celebrated violinist pinchas Zukermana performerteacher in the spirit of thelate virtuosic deity Jascha Heifetzis spearheading the resurgence of http://www.tnr.com/cyberspace/baer110200.html
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Columbus Symphony Orchestra welcomes legendary violinist and conductor PinchasZukerman to the beautiful Ohio Theatre on Friday and Saturday, November 1 http://www.columbussymphony.com/press/zukermanrelease.htm
Extractions: CSO Welcomes Legendary Violinist and Conductor Pinchas Zukerman Zukerman to Both Play and Conduct a Program of Baroque Works The Columbus Symphony Orchestra welcomes legendary violinist and conductor Pinchas Zukerman to the beautiful Ohio Theatre on Friday and Saturday, November 1 at 8:00 p.m. , and Sunday, November 3 at 3 p.m. Zukerman will both play and conduct on a program of Baroque works, including Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor by J. S. Bach; and two works by Haydn, including Violin Concerto in C Major and Symphony No. 101, D Major, "The Clock. Evening Sponsor for this concert is AEP. REMAINING TICKETS for these concerts range in price from $13 to $63, and can be purchased by calling the Customer Service Center at 614-228-8600. Tickets may also be purchased online at www.columbussymphony.com or in person at the CSOs ticket office in the Capitol Square Walkway, between the Hyatt and City Center. Pinchas Zukerman has been recognized as a phenomenon for nearly four decades. His musical genius and prodigious technique have long been a marvel to critics and audiences, and his exceptional artistic standards continue to earn him the highest acclaim.