Music: Iranian-Born Armenian Violin Pedagogue Ivan Galamian Born On This Day in 1903

Anna Tamamian 2019
The Violin Channel
Jan 23 2019


Iranian-born Armenian violinist Ivan Galamian was born on this day in 1903 – 116 years ago

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Iranian-born Armenian violinist Ivan Galamian was born on this day in 1903 – 116 years ago.

A student of French pedagogue Lucien Capet, he is remembered as one of the most influential violin teachers of the 20th Century – his famed students including Itzhak Perlman, Pinchas Zukerman, Michael Rabin, Dorothy DeLay, Kyung-wha Chung, Charles Castleman, Eugene Fodor, Miriam Fried, Erick Friedman, Dong-Suk Kang, Ani & Ida Kavafian, Jaime Laredo and Donald Weilerstein.

 

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