Jascha Heifetz
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Jascha Heifetz was a Lithuanian-American violinist renowned as one of the greatest virtuoso performers of the 20th century.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jascha Heifetz canonical | 12 |
| Heifetz | 1 |
| Josef Heifetz | 1 |
| Yascha Heifetz | 1 |
| Yasha Heifetz | 1 |
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
classical musician
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human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ violinist ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award ⓘ |
| birthName |
Jascha Heifetz
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Yascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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Yasha Heifetz
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| burialPlace |
Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles
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Hillside Memorial Park Cemetery
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| child |
Jascha Heifetz
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Josef Heifetz
Josepha Heifetz Byrne ⓘ Robert Heifetz ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Russian Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Russian Empire
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United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1901-02-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1987-12-10 ⓘ |
| describedAs | one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century ⓘ |
| employer | University of Southern California ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish ⓘ |
| familyName |
Jascha Heifetz
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Heifetz
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| fieldOfWork |
music education
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music performance ⓘ |
| genre | classical music ⓘ |
| givenName | Jascha ⓘ |
| instrument | violin ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Russian ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ |
| movement | 20th-century classical music ⓘ |
| name | Jascha Heifetz self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Lithuanian-American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
highly influential recordings
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interpretations of standard violin repertoire ⓘ teaching at the University of Southern California ⓘ virtuoso violin technique ⓘ |
| notableStudent |
Erick Friedman
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Itzhak Perlman ⓘ Ivry Gitlis ⓘ |
| notableWork |
recordings of Bach sonatas and partitas for solo violin
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recordings of Beethoven violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Brahms violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Bruch violin concerto No. 1 ⓘ recordings of Elgar violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Korngold violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Mendelssohn violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Paganini caprices ⓘ recordings of Prokofiev violin concertos ⓘ recordings of Sibelius violin concerto ⓘ recordings of Tchaikovsky violin concerto ⓘ recordings of short violin encores ⓘ |
| occupation |
music teacher
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violinist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Russian Empire
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Vilna Governorate ⓘ Vilnius ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
California, United States
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California
Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| residence |
Los Angeles
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United States of America ⓘ |
| spouse |
Florence Vidor
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Frances Spiegelberg ⓘ |
Referenced by (16)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yasha Heifetz
this entity surface form:
Yascha Heifetz
this entity surface form:
Heifetz
this entity surface form:
Josef Heifetz