Tag: Michael Rabin
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11 Great Violinists of the 20th Century
A new 10 CD box set from Parnassus featuring eleven of the greatest violinists of the 20th Century. Featuring performances from Mischa Elman, Ida Haendel, Josif Hassid, Jascha Heifetz, Fritz Kreisler, Yehudi Menuhin, Nathan Milstein, David Oistrakh, Michael Rabin, Toscha Seidel and Joseph Szigeti. This collection is a must have for any violin lover’s collection.…
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Unpublished – Michael Rabin
Michael Rabin is surely one of the greatest violinists in history – a prodigiously gifted virtuoso who meteorically blazed across the musical firmament before his untimely death in 1072 at age 35. His official discography is small, but recent years have seen the addition of numerous rediscovered live performances to his growing discography, most notable…
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Michael Rabin on the Bell Telephone Hour, Vol. 2: 1954-62 Broadcasts
Michael Rabin’s short life and career are one of the saddest stories in the history of classical music. Fortunately, he left behind enough splendid recordings – for Columbia Masterworks and Capitol/Angel/EMI – that document the extravagant praise his playing received during his all-too-brief life. Rabin made frequent appearances on the radio, in particular on a…
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Michael Rabin on The Bell Telephone Hour – The Complete Broadcasts, Vol. 1: 1950-1954
Michael Rabin’s short life and career are one of the saddest stories in the history of classical music. Fortunately, he left behind enough splendid recordings – for Columbia Masterworks and Capitol/Angel/EMI – that document the extravagant praise his playing received during his all-too-brief life. Rabin made frequent appearances on the radio, in particular on a…
