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    János Starker (/ˈstɑːrkər/; Hungarian: [ˈʃtɒrkɛr]; July 5, 1924 – April 28, 2013) was a Hungarian-American cellist. From 1958 until his death, he taught...
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  • Starker is a surname shared by: Erwin Starker [de] (1872–1938), German painter János Starker (1924–2013), Jewish Hungarian-American cellist Joseph B. Starker...
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    championed by such major artists as Jascha Heifetz, Gregor Piatigorsky, and János Starker. Miklós Rózsa was born in Budapest and was introduced to classical and...
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    nominated for a 2021 Grammy. His "hero" grandfather, noted cellist János Starker, was a multiple nominee and Grammy winner. Between April 2017 and March...
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  • Look up János in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. János is a masculine Hungarian given name. It originates from the Hebrew name Johanan and is thus a...
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    Bernstein (conductor), New York Philharmonic – Columbia Masterworks 1973 – János Starker (cello), Richard Parnas (viola), Antal Doráti (conductor), National...
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    du Pré, Yo-Yo Ma, Julian Lloyd Webber, Pierre Fournier, Truls Mørk, János Starker, Mstislav Rostropovich, Pieter Wispelwey, Heinrich Schiff, Lynn Harrell...
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  • composer's death. Kodály told Starker: "If you correct the ritard in the third movement, it will be the Bible performance." Starker recorded it four times (1948...
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    well as Cello Concerto (1975), which he dedicated to cellist János Starker, and "Ode to Starker" (1999). He received over 500 commissions from individuals...
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    Italiana cond Bruno Maderna (live 1961 Milan). Wolfgang Schneiderhan and János Starker, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra cond. Ferenc Fricsay (1962). Alfredo...
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