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    Jan 9, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Israel Baker, renowned violinist, dies at 92

    As concertmaster for the orchestra that recorded the soundtrack for the movie "Psycho," classical violinist Israel Baker helped create a piece of pop culture that is regarded as one of Hollywood's most terrifying. He led the piercing attack of the violins that accompanies the 1960 Alfred Hitchcock film's chilling shower scene.
    As concertmaster for the orchestra that recorded the soundtrack for the movie "Psycho," classical violinist Israel Baker helped create a piece of pop culture that is regarded as one of Hollywood's most terrifying. He led the piercing attack of the violins...

    Tags: Movies, Concerts, Jascha Heifetz, Psycho (movie), Los Angeles Times

    2. Mar 11, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Music review: Piatigorsky Cello Festival opening concert at USC

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    Mark Swed reviews the spectacular if over-the-top opening concert of the Piatigorsky International Cello Competition, a 10-day USC cello orgy....
    3. Mar 14, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Piatigorsky Cello Festival blends learning with performance

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    Niall Ferguson auditioned via YouTube for a spot in the inaugural Piatigorsky International Cello Festival....
    4. Jan 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Peabody's Amit Peled to make Kennedy Center debut

    "It's definitely a milestone for me," said cellist Amit Peled about his debut at the <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/northwest/performing-arts/touring-shows/the-kennedy-center-washington-theater">Kennedy Center</a> on Sunday, presented by the Washington Performing Arts Society. "When I saw who else was on the WPAS season brochure, I freaked out."
    "It's definitely a milestone for me," said cellist Amit Peled about his debut at the Kennedy Center on Sunday, presented by the Washington Performing Arts Society. "When I saw who else was on the WPAS season brochure, I freaked out." WPAS President and...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Israel, Washington (U.S. state)

    5. Oct 6, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Critic's Notebook: Michael Tilson Thomas returns to his alma mater, USC

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    With the arrival of Gustavo Dudamel at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, you might think that this town has just discovered the import of music education. In fact, L.A. has a history of music education unique in America, one that goes......
    6. Sep 12, 2002 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Small-scale exhibitions of big importance

    Sun Art Critic
    The most notable thing about this season of museum and gallery shows is that, for the first time in years, it seems, there's no blockbuster event in the offing to monopolize all the attention, interest and ticket sales to the public. Instead, area...

    Tags: Religious Texts, John Waters, Willem de Kooning, Health, Photography

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