ON THIS DAY | Happy Birthday, Violinist Charles Castleman!

Today is American violinist and pedagogue Charles Castleman's 80th birthday!

A student of Ivan Galamian, Josef Gingold, Henryk Szeryng and David Oistrakh, Mr Castleman is a former prize winner at the Queen Elisabeth and Tchaikovsky International Violin Competitions and has served long term teaching positions on faculty at the Eastman School of Music and the University of Miami's Frost School of Music.

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CHARLES CASTLEMAN & CLAUDIA HOCA | FRANCK VIOLIN SONATA IN A MAJOR | 4TH MVT