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This is a list of Wikipedia articles on notable viola players. In cases where a violist has also achieved fame in another musical area, such as conducting or ...
Kim Kashkashian (born August 31, 1952) is an American violist.She has spent her career in the U.S. and Europe and collaborated with many major contemporary composers. In 2013 she won a Grammy Award for Best Classical Instrumental Solo.
She began studying at Tokyo's Toho Gakuen School of Music and switched to viola there. Then she went to the United States where she studied at the Juilliard School and Yale University . She won the Young Concert Artists International Auditions in 1967 and won highest prize at both the Geneva International Music Competition and ARD International ...
On July 14, 2022, YouTube made a special playlist and video celebrating the 317 music videos to have hit 1 billion views and joined the "Billion Views Club". [ 65 ] [ 66 ] On April 1, 2024, the communications app Discord incorporated a short trailer video into their in-app April Fools' Day prank regarding loot boxes .
Artist Bill Viola, whose pioneering work with video since the 1970s opened the door to what would become a major artform internationally, has died. He was 73.
Since 2000, he has also played the concerto and chamber repertoire for the viola. In 2005, Rachlin made his Carnegie Hall debut when he performed with the New York Philharmonic and Lorin Maazel. [2] In 2014, Rachlin was appointed principal guest conductor of the Royal Northern Sinfonia. [3]
In the same year he won both Philadelphia Orchestra’s young artist competition and the Walter W. Naumburg Viola Competition. [ 8 ] He collaborated in recital and chamber music concerts with Emanuel Ax , Sarah Chang , Leonidas Kavakos , Sol Gabetta , Julian Rachlin , Dmitry Sitkovetsky , Jean-Yves Thibaudet , and Yuja Wang and performs ...
Bill Viola, a video artist who combined with director Peter Sellars on a groundbreaking production of Wagner's “Tristan und Isolde” originally seen in Los Angeles, Paris and New York, has died ...