Jascha Heifetz
<p>Apr 18, 2015 02:37 PM</p>
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born in Vilnius (lithuania);</p>
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1901 to 1987.</p>
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see Kreisler quote: might as well just smash our violins (wht's the point)</p>
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His father was Reuven Heifetz... a local violin teacher...
and was concertmaster of the Vilnius Theater.</p>
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studied with Leopold Auer in St Petersberg.</p>