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Zukofsky

American  
[zoo-kawf-skee, -kof-] / zuˈkɔf ski, -ˈkɒf- /

noun

  1. Louis, 1904–78, U.S. poet.


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Zukofsky, in particular, was a brilliant virtuoso who loathed the sentimental use of vibrato and portamenti, the sliding along a violin string of one note to another.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

That was emphasized by an exacting violinist, Paul Zukofsky, and conductor, Dennis Russell Davies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

But within a few years, critics reported, the young Mr. Zukofsky had developed a profound facility for musical interpretation.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017

Mr. Zukofsky, as time went on, seemed disinclined to do those things.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017

The result, Mr. Kalish said, was a timbre, nearly unique to Mr. Zukofsky, that stands as an apt metaphor for the man himself: “astringent, but very pure.”

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017

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