swap_horiz Szymon Goldberg Alternatives

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Jascha Heifetz

Jascha Heifetz was a Russian-born American violinist, born in Vilnius in 1901, noted for his rigorous technique and vast...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

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David Oistrakh

David Oistrakh was a prominent Soviet violinist and conductor, born in Odesa in 1908, whose career spanned the mid-20th...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

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Yehudi Menuhin

Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, was an American-born violinist and conductor who maintained a significant international c...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

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Fritz Kreisler

Fritz Kreisler was an Austrian-born American violinist and composer, born in Vienna in 1875, who became one of the most...

Classical Romantic Virtuoso Historical

9.2 Excellent

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Nathan Milstein

Nathan Milstein was a Ukrainian-born American violinist who maintained a prominent international career throughout the 2...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Legendary

9.2 Excellent

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Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern was an American classical violinist who maintained a major international performing and recording career fro...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

9.2 Excellent

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Ginette Neveu

Ginette Neveu was a French classical violinist born in 1919 who achieved international fame at a young age. In 1935, she...

Classical Virtuoso French 20TH Century

8.9 Great

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Christian Ferras

Christian Ferras was a French classical violinist, born in 1933, whose career was distinguished by a refined technique a...

Classical Virtuoso French 20TH Century

8.6 Great

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Erica Morini

Erica Morini (1904–1995) was an Austrian-American violinist born in Vienna. A child prodigy, she made her Leipzig Gewand...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

8.4 Great

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Georg Kulenkampff

Georg Kulenkampff was a German violinist who lived from 1898 to 1948 and became a prominent European soloist between the...

German Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century

8.3 Great

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Igor Oistrakh

Igor Oistrakh (1931–2021) was a Soviet and Russian violinist, the son of the renowned violinist David Oistrakh. He studi...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

8.2 Great

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Oscar Shumsky

Oscar Shumsky (1917-2000) was an American violinist recognized for his refined technique and interpretations of classica...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

8.1 Great

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Aaron Rosand

Aaron Rosand was an American concert violinist, recognized internationally for his mastery of the Romantic repertoire. A...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

7.9 Good

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Alfredo Campoli

Alfredo Campoli was an Italian-British violinist who enjoyed a prominent international career during the twentieth centu...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.7 Good

15

Roman Totenberg

Roman Totenberg (1911–2012) was a Polish-born American violinist and pedagogue renowned for his extensive performing car...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.5 Good

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Eduard Grach

Eduard Grach (1930–2020) was a Soviet and Russian violinist and pedagogue. Born in Odessa, he studied at the Central Mus...

Classical Virtuoso Russian 20TH Century

7.3 Good

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Manoug Parikian

Manoug Parikian (1920–1987) was an Armenian-British violinist who served as concertmaster of the Philharmonia Orchestra...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

7.2 Good

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Frederick Grinke

Frederick Grinke (1911-1987) was a Canadian-born British violinist who worked as a soloist, chamber musician, orchestral...

Classical Virtuoso 20TH Century Historical

6.9 Fair

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Eugene Fodor

Eugene Fodor (1950-2011) was an American classical violinist who became prominent through international competition vict...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

6.9 Fair

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Charles Treger

Charles Treger was an American violinist who lived from 1935 to 2019. In 1962 he became the first American to win the He...

Classical Virtuoso American 20TH Century

6.8 Fair