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Pinchas Zukerman

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Biography

Israeli violinist Pinchas Zukerman has been proclaimed as a major performer of classical and chamber music around the world for more than four decades. He is a teacher and a conductor. The 2017-18 season marked his ninth spell as principal guest conductor of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London and his third as artist-in-residence with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra. He leads the National Arts Centre orchestra regularly as well as orchestras in Baltimore, Nashville, San Diego and Vancouver. He performs regularly with violinist Itzhak Perlman, pianist Rohan De Silva and cellist Amanda Forsyth and he is a renowned teacher in the US and Canada with a long association with the Manhattan School of Music. Born in Tel Aviv, he won a scholarship to study at the Juilliard School in New York in 1962 and went on perform with Jacqueline du Pré and Daniel Barenboim. He has performed in all the top concert halls around the world and his more than 100 recordings have earned him 21 Grammy Award nominations with two wins. His first was for Best Classical Performance for 'Vivaldi: Four Seasons' (1973) and his most recent was for Best Chamber Music Performance for 'Beethoven: Complete String Trios Op. 3, 8 and 9' (1993). His recording of 'Bach: Violin Concertos' with Itzhak Perlman and the English Chamber Orchestra reached number 33 on the Billboard Catalog Albums Chart in 2009. He continues to tour with a 22-disc boxed set 'Pinchas Zukerman: Complete Recordings On Deutsche Grammophon and Philips' released in 2016.
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  2.   Piano Trio No. 5 in D major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": I. Allegro vivace e con brio featuring Daniel Barenboim
  3.   Sonata for Violin and Piano No 3 in D minor, Op.108: 3. Un poco presto e con sentimento by Pinchas Zukerman
  4.   Sonata for Violin and Piano No 3 in D minor, Op.108: 4. Presto agitato by Pinchas Zukerman
  5.   Brahms: Sonatensatz "FAE sonate": III. Scherzo featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  6.   Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in G, Op.78: 3. Allegro molto moderato by Pinchas Zukerman
  7.   Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 in A, Op.100: 2. Andante tranquillo - Vivace - Andante - Vivace di by Pinchas Zukerman
  8.   Sonata for Violin and Piano No.2 in A, Op.100: 1. Allegro amabile by Pinchas Zukerman
  9.   Violin Sonata No. 3 in E Flat, Op.12 No. 3: II. Adagio con molt'espressione featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  10.   Violin Sonata No. 1 in D, Op.12 No. 1: I. Allegro con brio featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  11.   Violin Sonata No. 2 in A, Op.12 No. 2: I. Allegro vivace featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  12.   String Trio in D Major, Op. 8 "Serenade"~5. Andante quasi allegretto featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  13.   Prokofiev: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in D, Op. 94a - 4. Allegro con brio featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  14.   String Trio in D Major, Op. 8 "Serenade"~Adagio (Tempo 1) featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  15.   Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano and Violin with 13 Wind Instruments - I. Thema scherzoso con variazioni featuring Pierre Boulez
  16.   String Trio in D Major, Op. 8 "Serenade"~4. Allegretto alla polacca featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  17.   Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano and Violin with 13 Wind Instruments - III. Rondo ritmico con introduzione featuring Pierre Boulez
  18.   Berg: Chamber Concerto for Piano and Violin with 13 Wind Instruments - II. Adagio featuring Pierre Boulez
  19.   String Trio in D Major, Op. 8 "Serenade"~2. Menuetto (Allegretto) & Trio featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  20.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~5. Menuetto (Moderato) featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  21.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~6. Finale (Allegro) featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  22.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~1. Allegro con brio featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  23.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~2. Andante featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  24.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~3. Menuet (Allegretto) featuring Pinchas Zukerman
  25.   String Trio in E Flat Major, Op. 3~4. Adagio featuring Pinchas Zukerman
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