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Today is American Violinist Norman Carol's 92nd Birthday! [ON-THIS-DAY]

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Today is American violinist Norman Carol's 92nd birthday!

Today is American violinist Norman Carol's 92nd birthday!

A graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Efrem Zimbalist, Mr Carol served as Concertmaster of the Philadelphia Orchestra for 29 years - under the Music Directorship of Eugene Ormandy, Riccardo Muti and Wolfgang Sawallisch.

Mr Carol gave the premiere performance of the Stanislaw Skrowaczweski Violin Concerto.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEN5ObBND88&fbclid=IwAR1T3NOg7QODoTATuc28FYi2ZRryPxYTuXbncsJFBJpZdbn8cbVbqhkCMpk&app=desktop

NORMAN CAROL | RIMSKY-KORSAKOV | SCHEHERAZADE | EUGENE ORMANDY & PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA | 1978

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