Jascha Heifetz Master Classes
In this renowned series of rare television appearances, the legendary Jascha Heifetz—often referred to as the greatest violinist of the 20th century—leads a historic master class at the University of Southern California, in 1962. Through their mixture of brilliance and informality, these classes offer a glimpse into the technique, process, and personality of a classical virtuoso.
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- Ep 1
1.Heifetz Master Class; 1; Varoujon Kodjian
13-01-196229mMr. Kodjian is an Armenian born Lebanese national who is in this country for the special purpose of studying with Mr. Heifetz. He performs Polonaise Brilliante No. 2 Henri Wieniaws...
- Ep 2
2.Heifetz Master Class; 2; Erick Friedman Plays Brahms and Bach
20-01-196229mMr. Friedman, now on his first concert tour of the United States, is Mr. Heifetzs graduate student. Mr. Friedman has recently done a recording for RCA Victor which Mr. Heifetz intr...
- Ep 3
3.Heifetz Master Class; 3; Claire Hodgkins
27-01-196229mMs. Hodgkins performs Scales and Dont Etude No. 5 and Chausson Poeme Op. 25. Of all the disciples in the Cesar Franck entourage, Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) unquestionably enjoyed...
- Ep 4
4.Heifetz Master Class; 4; Carol Sindell and Robert Witte
03-02-196229mMs. Sindell, a native of Cleveland, Ohio, is only 15 years old. She performs Bach Concerto in A Minor First Movement with Mr. Heifetz at the piano. Mr. Witte is a Swiss national wh...
- Ep 5
5.Heifetz Master Class; 5; Erick Friedman Plays Bach
10-02-196229mMr. Friedman, now on his first concert tour of the United States, is Mr. Heifetzs graduate student. Mr. Friedman has recently done a recording for RCA Victor which Mr. Heifetz intr...
- Ep 6
6.eifetz Master Class; 6; Elizabeth Matesky
17-02-196229mMs. Matesky is a student going through the regular curriculum at the University of Southern California at Berkeley. She performs Khachaturian Concerto for Violin First Movement. Kh...
- Ep 7
7.Heifetz Master Class; 7; Erick Friedman and Adam Han-Gorsky
24-02-196226mMr. Friedman, now on his first concert tour of the United States, is Mr. Heifetzs graduate student. Mr. Friedman has recently done a recording for RCA Victor which Mr. Heifetz intr...
- Ep 8
8.Heifetz Master Class; 8; Varoujon Kodjian Plays Bach and Beethoven
03-03-196230mMr. Kodjian is an Armenian born Lebanese national who is in this country for the special purpose of studying with Mr. Heifetz. He performs Bach Partita No. 2 D Minor and Chaconne....
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