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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

Ysaye Barnwell, a former member of the a cappella group Sweet Honey in the Rock, will lead the congregation as she draws on her experience as composer, master teacher and clinician.

From Washington Post • Feb. 8, 2014

He studied in Europe with Nikisch and Ysaye, served as concertmaster of the Berlin Philharmonic, gave many successful recitals throughout the Continent.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was while sitting among the first violins in the New York Symphony Orchestra that I first heard Ysaye.

From Violin Mastery Talks with Master Violinists and Teachers by Martens, Frederick Herman

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