Ivry Gitlis

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Ivry Gitlis was a renowned Israeli violinist celebrated for his fiery virtuosity, distinctive tone, and adventurous repertoire.

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Ivry Gitlis canonical 4

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instanceOf Israeli Jew
classical musician
human
violinist
awardReceived Commandeur de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
Legion of Honour
linked to: Légion d'honneur
countryOfBirth Mandatory Palestine
countryOfCitizenship France
Israel
countryOfDeath France
dateOfBirth 1922-08-25
dateOfDeath 2020-12-24
ethnicGroup Jewish people
linked to: Jews
familyName Gitlis
genre classical music
contemporary classical music
givenName Ivry
instrument violin
languageSpoken English
French
Hebrew
movement promotion of contemporary music
name Ivry Gitlis
notableFor adventurous repertoire
distinctive tone
fiery virtuosity
interpretations of 20th-century music
notableWork recordings of Bartók violin concertos
recordings of Paganini violin concertos
recordings of Sibelius Violin Concerto
recordings of Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto
occupation music educator
violinist
participatedIn International Tchaikovsky Competition jury
Marguerite Long–Jacques Thibaud Competition jury
linked to: Marguerite Long
performedWith Berlin Philharmonic
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
New York Philharmonic
placeOfBirth Haifa
placeOfDeath Paris
recordLabel EMI
Philips Records
Vox Records
residence Paris
sexOrGender male
studiedUnder Carl Flesch
George Enescu
Jacques Thibaud

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Jascha Heifetz notableStudent Ivry Gitlis
Carl Flesch student Ivry Gitlis
The Dirty Mac performedWithGuest Ivry Gitlis
Ivry Gitlis name Ivry Gitlis