• Most Respected Classical Music Platform
  • #classicalForever
TOP

American Violinist & Pedagogue Louis Persinger Died On This Day in 1966 [ON-THIS-DAY]

American violinist, pianist and pedagogue Louis Persinger died on this day in 1966 – aged 79

American violinist, pianist and pedagogue Louis Persinger died on this day in 1966 – aged 79. 

A protégé of Hans Becker, Eugène Ysaÿe and Jacques Thibaud, he served as Concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Opera Orchestra Brussels and the San Francisco Symphony – and held a teaching position on faculty at New York's Juilliard School. 

His famed students included: Yehudi Menuhin, Ruggiero Ricci & Isaac Stern

 

LOUIS PERSINGER & ROLF PERSINGER | MOZART | VIOLIN & VIOLA DUO IN G MAJOR | 1950

upcoming events

april 2024

01aprAll Day05Vienna Classic Violin Competition(All Day) Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna, Johannesgasse 4a 1010 Vienna, AustriaEvent Type :competitions Event TagsClassic Violin Olympus International Competition,violin competitionFOLLOW

23aprAll Day26Lyon International Chamber Music Competition(All Day) Université Lumière Lyon 2, 18 quai Claude Bernard 69365 Lyon, FranceEvent Type :competitions Event Tagschamber music,chamber music competition,Lyon International Chamber Music CompetitionFOLLOW

CONTACT US
x

Get ALL our latest conveniently by EMAIL

Our newsletter is trusted by over 100,000+ industry professionals around the world

We deliver news straight to your inbox and will never share your data.
You'll never miss a beat!

click left click right