There are times when a recording from many years ago needs to be re-visited.
Today we have for you violist Pinchas Zukerman playing the Arpeggione Sonata by Franz Schubert.
Mr. Zukerman was born in Tel Aviv in 1948, and he came to America in 1962 where he studied at The Juilliard School with Ivan Galamian. He has been awarded the Medal of Arts, the Isaac Stern Award for Artistic Excellence and was appointed as the Rolex Mentor and Protégé Arts Initiative’s first instrumentalist mentor in the music discipline.
Pinchas Zukerman’s extensive discography contains over 100 titles, and has earned him 2 Grammy awards and 21 nominations.
Here he is as you see him as a young fellow, performing the lyrical Arpeggione Sonata:
