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Jascha Heifetz: God’s Fiddler Preview
Discover the violin virtuoso through Itzhak Perlman, students and archival performances.
Jascha Heifetz: Estrellita Encore Song
Jascha Heifetz arranged a popular Mexican song to include in his Mexico City concert.
Book Excerpt from Jascha Heifetz: Early Years in Russia: His Carnegie Hall Debut
A new book on Jascha Heifetz' childhood details the music world's excitement at his Carnegie...
Jascha Heifetz Concerts for 1923 Japan Earthquake Victims
In 1923, Heifetz gave concerts for Japanese quake victims, and to raise money for them.
Music from the Heifetz Recordings
Enjoy a selection of 21 Jascha Heifetz recordings heard in the film Jascha Heifetz: God's...
Jascha Heifetz Lives the Good Life
"After I came to America, my one aim, it seems, was to enjoy myself," said the violinist.
Jascha Heifetz: Patriotic Service During World War II
Violinist Jascha Heifetz toured military bases for the USO during World War II.
Filmmaker Peter Rosen on Key Assets of Jascha Heifetz Film
Rosen describes key assets that allowed him to make the film and tell a new story.
Jascha Heifetz Tests Itzhak Perlman's Skills
Itzhak Perlman recalls his first encounter with Jascha Heifetz as a teenage student.
Jascha Heifetz Biography and Timeline
The name Jascha Heifetz continues to evoke awe and excitement among fellow musicians more than...
Jascha Heifetz: Passion in His Playing
One can hear the passion in Heifetz' violin playing, even if his stance was impassive.
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