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Ysaye

American  
[ee-za-ee] / i zaˈi /

noun

  1. Eugène 1858–1931, Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor.


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Led by Levine artist-in-residence Ysaye Maria Barnwell, formerly of the group Sweet Honey in the Rock.

From Washington Post ● May 3, 2016

The multi-sensory concert will present an eclectic range of musical stylings, including Ysaye Barnwell’s “We Are” and “Wanting Memories,” Aaron Copland’s “The Promise of Living,” and John Lennon and Paul McCartney’s “In My Life.”

From Washington Post ● Nov. 13, 2015

The singers will perform the world premiere of a newly commissioned choral work by Jim Papoulis and works by Ysaye M. Barnwell, Tom Benjamin, Pepper Choplin, Clif Hardin and others.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 28, 2014

In 1937, he won first prize in the Concours Eugene Ysaye, Belgium's international violin competition, later was awarded a first-class Stalin Prize.

From Time Magazine Archive

Until a few months ago I had not heard Eugene Ysaye play for years.

From Unicorns by James Huneker

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