Gil Shaham (born February 19, 1971) is an award-winning violinist of Israeli descent. Born in Urbana, Illinois, he moved to Israel at the age of 2 with his parents, both scientists, Jacob Shaham and Meira Diskin. At age 10, he made debuts with the Jerusalem Symphony and Israel Philharmonic orchestras, and was admitted to Juilliard, where he studied with the famed Dorothy DeLay and Hyo Kang. Both he and his sister, the pianist Orli Shaham, attended Columbia University. Wikipedia
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Audiences and critics around the world recognize Grammy Award-winning violinist Gil Shaham as one of today's most engaging and virtuosic classical artists. A world-class craftsman, Shaham brings a humble joy and lucid precision to his performances. It i www.celebrityseries.org/0708_performances/833_shaham.htm
Gil Shaham was born in Illinois, USA, in 1971, and grew up in Israel. At the age of seven, he received violin lessons from Samuel Bernstein at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem. In 1980 he played for the great violin virtuosos Isaac Stern , Nathan www.deutschegrammophon.com/home.htms?CONTENT=artist/one.h...
Back in the day, several members of the Bethesda classical music mob, a rotating cast of singers, musicians, and other enthusiasts, informally adopted the slogan "Gil's our guy" in promoting recordings from the young violinist Gil Shaham . Privately I ca www.olssons.com/classicalcorner/2007/11/gils-still-our-gu...
Gil Shaham was born in 1971 in Illinois, the son of two professors. He moved to Israel with his parents in 1973. He began playing violin at age seven with Samuel Bernstein of the Rubin Academy of Music. In 1980, he played for Issac Stern and Nathan Mil www.prokofiev.org/prokofievans/prkfartist.cfm?atype=Artis...
Mr. Shaham was born in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, in 1971. In 1973 he moved with his parents to Israel, where at the age of 7 he began violin studies with Samuel Bernstein of the Rubin Academy of Music and was immediately granted annual scholarships by www.slso.org/notes/01-12-2006.htm
Committed to illuminating works both old and new in a profoundly unique manner, The Orpheus Chamber Orchestra has been thrilling music lovers for 33 years. The orchestra's numerous distinctions include a Grammy Award and recognition as Musical America's www.theparamount.net/calendar_shows_OrpheusShaham.aspx