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Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
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Nathan Milstein (1903 – 1992) was called the “prince of the violin” (and at one time, the “prince of the bow”). Harold Schonberg, in his obituary of Milstein published in The New York Times, wrote his famous line, “He could well have been the most nearly perfect violinist of his time”. The little-known fact is that Milstein’s career is the longest ever in the history of violin playing – 72 years, from his official debut playing the Glazunov concerto with the compose… More >>
Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
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