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ON THIS DAY | Happy Birthday, Violinist Gil Shaham!

By The Violin Channel

February 19, 2021

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A graduate of the Juilliard School and Columbia University, where he studied with Dorothy DeLay and Hyo Kang, today he performs and records regularly with the world’s leading orchestras and conductors

Today is Israeli-American violin soloist Gil Shaham’s 50th birthday.

Gil currently performs on the 1699 Comtesse de Polignac Stradivarius.

GIL SHAHAM | TCHAIKOVSKY VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D MAJOR | VALERY GERGIEV & ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC | 2012

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