Zukofsky
Americannoun
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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
“He was an ingrained contrarian,” said Jeffrey Twitchell-Waas, a board member of Musical Observations, a nonprofit organization devoted to recording and scholarship that Mr. Zukofsky founded in the 1970s.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017
“He was always swift to run to judgment, was Paul,” Peter Quartermain, a literary scholar who has written on Louis Zukofsky, said.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017
And yet — as interviews with his associates last week suggest, when it came to Mr. Zukofsky there was almost always an “and yet” — he remained largely a musician’s musician.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2017
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