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Violin Virtuoso Henryk Szeryng Was Born On This Day in 1918 [ON-THIS-DAY]
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Polish-born Mexican violin virtuoso, diplomat, pedagogue and philanthropist Henryk Szeryng was born on this day in 1918
Polish-born Mexican violin virtuoso, diplomat, pedagogue and philanthropist Henryk Szeryng was born on this day in 1918.
A student of Maurice Frenkel, Carl Flesch and Jacques Thibaud, Maestro Szeryng is remembered as one of the foremost violinists of all time – praised for his sterling musicianship, innate interpretive qualities, tone, colour and broad musical lines.
He passed away from a cerebral hemorrhage in 1988 – aged 69.
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