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The life of the excellent German violinist is more of the triumphant struggle against oppression when compared to a group of career highs and lows, although with regards to lows, his story would rival anyone’s. Both he and his sibling were talented kids: his sibling performed the piano; Henry performed …

This Jewish violinist was fortunate to have already been in a position to emigrate from Germany to an integral part of the world temporarily referred to as Palestine in 1938. Levin’s modern, the violinist Henry Meyer, wouldn’t normally be therefore lucky and spent many years of his existence at hard …

The young string players Peter Kamnitzer, Henry Meyer, and Walter Levin met on the Juilliard College in NEW YORK in the past due ’40s, and everything had something terribly important in keeping. The three traditional musicians had been born only a year aside from one another — Kamnitzer in 1922, …