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Home > Art, Film & Photography > Canadian Classical Violinists: Kathleen Parlow, Lara St. John, Amir Safavi, Susanne Hou, Peter Oundjian, Leila Josefowicz, James Ehnes
Canadian Classical Violinists: Kathleen Parlow, Lara St. John, Amir Safavi, Susanne Hou, Peter Oundjian, Leila Josefowicz, James Ehnes

Canadian Classical Violinists: Kathleen Parlow, Lara St. John, Amir Safavi, Susanne Hou, Peter Oundjian, Leila Josefowicz, James Ehnes


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Chapters: Kathleen Parlow, Lara St. John, Amir Safavi, Susanne Hou, Peter Oundjian, Leila Josefowicz, James Ehnes, Steven Staryk, Chantal Juillet, Jasper Wood, Jeanne Lamon, Joseph Pach, Andrew Dawes, Martin Riseley, Martin Beaver, Scott St. John, George Bornoff, Harold Sumberg, Moshe Hammer. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 65. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Kathleen Parlow Dodd (n e Kathleen Parlow) (1890, Fort Calgary, Alberta August 19, 1963, near Toronto, Ontario) was a child prodigy with her outstanding technique with a violin, which earned her the nickname "The lady of the golden bow." Although she left Canada at the age of four and did not return until 1940, Parlow was sometimes billed as "The Canadian Violinist." Kathleen Parlow in 1905Parlow's mother, Minnie, took her to live in San Francisco when Kathleen was four years old. Minnie Parlow bought her daughter a half-sized violin in San Francisco, and Kathleen began receiving lessons from a cousin of hers who was a professional violin teacher, Conrad Coward. Her progress was very rapid with the instrument, and she soon began to receive lessons from a violin professor, Henry Holmes. To become a top professional violinist and to begin a concert career, Parlow followed the normal route for North Americans and moved to Europe. Kathleen and her mother arrived in London on January 1, 1905. Upon attending a concert by Mischa Elman, the Parlows decided to seek out Elman's teacher, Leopold Auer. Minnie and Kathleen Parlow had arrived in London with $300 raised by their church in San Francisco, which was not sufficient to get them to St. Petersburg, where Auer was a professor. To pay the cost of travel, the Parlow's obtained a loan from Lord Strathcona, the Canadian High Commissioner. The pair travelled to Russia, and in October...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=1253105


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155661360
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 66
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Weight: 109 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1155661362
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Kathleen Parlow, Lara St. John, Amir Safavi, Susanne Hou, Peter Oundjian, Leila Josefowicz, James Ehnes
  • Width: 229 mm


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