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The Fiddler's Fiddler

on BBC Radio 3

'His problem Is that he has become Identified with perfection.'
This comment by Erik Friedman exemplifies the unparalleled esteem held for Jascha Heifetz by his fellow violinists. John Amis presents an assessment of Heifetz's long career, with contributions from ITZHAK PERLMAN , KVUNG-WHA
CHUNG, WILLIAM PRIMROSE , HUGH BEAN, MANOUG
PARIKIAN, ERIK FRIEDMAN , BROOKS SMITH , ABRAM
CHASINS, MIKLOS ROZSA , VIRGIL THOMSON and HOWARD FERGUSON.
Producer RAY ABBOTT

Contributors

Unknown:
Erik Friedman
Unknown:
Jascha Heifetz
Violinists:
John Amis
Unknown:
Itzhak Perlman
Unknown:
William Primrose
Unknown:
Erik Friedman
Unknown:
Brooks Smith
Unknown:
Miklos Rozsa
Unknown:
Virgil Thomson
Unknown:
Howard Ferguson.
Producer:
Ray Abbott

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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