Music

Mintz Shlomo

“Mintz was technically brilliant, showing off his exquisite left hand technique… After an avalanche of Violin’s Most Scary Techniques, … delivered with flawless intonation, over extreme terrain, I knew that… Read more »

Taktakishvili Otar (1924-1989)

Otar Vasilisdze Taktakishvili (Georgian: ოთარ თაქთაქიშვილი; Russian: Отар Васильевич Тактакишвили; 27 July 1924 – 21 February 1989) was a prominent Georgian composer, teacher, conductor, and musicologist of the Soviet period. Although in the West Taktakishvili is perhaps best known for his 1968… Read more »

Nadien David

David Nadien (March 12, 1926 – May 28, 2014) was an American virtuoso violinist and violin teacher. He was concertmaster of the New York Philharmonic from 1966 to 1970. His playing style; characterized by fast… Read more »