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BoCo Famous Violinis

Question	Answer
Which violinist did Bartok write 2 sonatas for	Jelly d'Aranyi
Which violinist was Ravel's Tzigane written for	Jelly d'Aranyi
Which violinist was Vaughan Williams's Concerto written for	Jelly d'Aranyi
Which violinist was Holst's double concerto written for	Jelly d'Aranyi
What is Jelly d'Aranyi's nationality	Hungarian
Where did Jelly d'Aranyi emigrate to	England
Which violinist was Tchaikovsky's Concerto written for	Leopold Auer
Who premiered Tchaikovsky's violin concerto	Adolphe Brodsky
Which violinist was Glazunov's concerto written for	Leopold Auer
Who was Josef Achron's teacher	Leopold Auer
Who was Mischa Elman's teacher	Leopold Auer
Who was Jascha Heifetz's teacher	Leopold Auer
Who was Nathan Milstein's teacher	Leopold Auer
Who was Efrem Zimbalist's teacher	Leopold Auer
Who was Oscar Shumsky's teacher	Leopold Auer
Where is Antonio Brunetti from	Salzburg
Which violinist did Mozart write his 5 concerti for	Antonio Brunetti
Who requested Mozart to write a new Rondo for the Concerto no. 1	Antonio Brunetti
Who requested Mozart to write a new slow movement for his Concerto no. 5	Antonio Brunetti
Which violinist was the Mendelssohn concerto written for	Ferdinand Davíd
Where was Samuel Dushkin from	Russia
What year was Samuel Dushkin born	1894
Where did Samuel Dushkin emigrate to	United States
Which composer wrote for Samuel Dushkin	Stravinsky
Which violinist was Bartok's First Concerto written for	Stefi Geyer
What is Marie Hill's nationality	British
Who was Vaughan Williams' Lark Ascending dedicated to	Marie Hall
Who premiered Vaughan William's Lark Ascending	Marie Hall
Which violinist was Korngold's Concerto written for	Jascha Heifetz
When was Korngold's Concerto written	1947
Which violinist was Walton's concerto written for	Jascha Heifetz
When was Walton's concerto written	1939
Which violinist did Castelnuovo-Tedesco write concerti for	Jascha Heifetz
When did Castelnuovo-Tedesco write concerti	1933
Which violinist did Rozsa write concerti for	Jascha Heifetz
When did Rozsa write concerti	1956
Which violinist did Josef Achron write concerti for	Jascha Heifetz
What nationality is George Bridgetower	Afro-German
Who premiered Beethoven's Kreutzer Sonata in 1803	George Bridgetower
Who quarreled with Beethoven	George Bridgetower
Who taught D'Aranyi	Jenö Hubay
Who taught Szigeti	Jenö Hubay
Who taught Eugene Ormandy	Jenö Hubay
Who was taught by Vieuxtemps	Jenö Hubay
Who premiered two Vieuxtemps concerti	Jenö Hubay
Who was Dvorak's concerto written for	Joseph Joachim
Who was Schumann's concerto and sonatas written for	Joseph Joachim
Who was Brahms' Sonatas and Concerto and Double Concerto written for	Joseph Joachim
Who arranged Brahms' Hungarian Dances for violin in piano in 1879	Joseph Joachim
Who was Szymanowsky's concerto written for	Paul Kochanski
Who co-wrote Aubade and Danse Sauvage	Paul Kochanski
Who was Prokofiev's Five Melodies and Violin Concerto 2 written for	Paul Kochanski
Who was Stravinsky's Firebird written for	Paul Kochanski
Who was Stravinsky's Suite Italienne written for	Paul Kochanski
Who did Bax write for	Paul Kochanski
Who did Bloch write for	Paul Kochanski
Who did Conus write for	Paul Kochanski
Where was Louis Krasner born	Russia
Where did Louis Krasner emigrate	United States
Who did Berg write for in 1935	Louis Krasner
Who did Schoenberg write for in 1940	Louis Krasner
Who was the concertmaster of MN Orchestra	Louis Krasner
Who taught for years at NEC and Tanglewood	Louis Krasner
Who was Elgar's concerto written for	Fritz Kreisler
When was Yehudi Menuhin born	1916
What was Menuhin's parentage	Russian/Jewish
Where did Menuhin have citizenship	England
Who did Bartok write his solo sonata for in 1944	Yehudi Menuhin
Who did Bloch write Suites 1 and 2 for solo violin	Yehudi Menuhin
When was David Oistrakh born	1908
Who did Khachaturian write his concerti for	David Oistrakh
Who did Prokofiev write his concerto 1 for	David Oistrakh
Who did Shostakovich write his concerto 2 for	David Oistrakh
Who did Prokofiev write his F minor sonata for	David Oistrakh
Who did Shostakovich write his sonata for	David Oistrakh
Who did Berlioz write Harold in Italy for	Niccolo Paganini
Who complained about Berlioz's solo viola part in Harold in Italy	Niccolo Paganini
Who did Lalo write Sinfonie Espagnole for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did Lalo write his 1st concerto for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did St. Saens write Rondo Capriccioso for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did Bruch write his 2nd concerto for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did Bruch write his Scottish Fantasy for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did Wieniawsky write his concerto no. 2 for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who did Dvorak write Mazurek for	Pablo de Sarasate
Who premiered Bartok's Concerto no. 2	Zoltàn Szekely
Who did Bartok dedicate his Rhapsody no. 2 to	Zoltàn Szekely
Who did Bartok dedicate his Roumanian Dances to	Zoltàn Szekely
Who was Bartok's Rhapsody no. 1 dedicated to	Joseph Szigeti
Who premiered a concerto by Bloch	Joseph Szigeti
Who premiered a concerto by Frank Martin	Joseph Szigeti
Who recorded Stravinsky with Stravinsky at the piano	Joseph Szigeti
Who rediscovered the Busoni Violin Concerto	Joseph Szigeti
Who did Rochberg write for	Isaac Stern
Who did Penderecki write for	Isaac Stern
Who did Bernstein write his Serenade for	Isaac Stern
Who did Franz von Vecsey study with	Hubay
When was Franz von Vecsey born	1893
Who did Sibelius write his violin concerto for	Franz von Vecsey
Who did Debussy write a quartet to as a wedding present in 1893	Eugène Ysaÿe
Who did Chausson write Poème for in 1896	Eugène Ysaÿe
Who did Frank write a Sonata for in 1886	Eugène Ysaÿe
Who premiered Faurè	Eugène Ysaÿe
Who does Penderecki write for	Anne Sophie Mutter
Who championed Piazzolla	Gidon Kremer
What nationality is Ole Bull	Norwegian
Who was referred to as "The Nordic Paganini"	Ole Bull
Who is primarily known for tone	Misha Elman
Who was a life long friend of Ravel	Georges Enescu
Where was Georges Enescu born	Romania
Who taught Menuhin and Grumiaux	Georges Enescu
Who was Poulenc's Sonata written for	Ginette Niveau
Who beat Oistrakh in Wieniawski at age 15	Ginette Niveau
Who died in a plane crash in 1949 at the age 30	Ginette Niveau
What was Ginette Niveau's nationality	American
What was Maude Powell's nationality	American
Who introduced major violin concerti to America	Maude Powell
Who primarily played for WWI servicemen and Midwest townspeople	Maude Powell
What nationality is Michael Rabin	American
What nationality is Jacques Thibaud	French
Who resurrected Faure's E Minor Sonata	Jacques Thibaud
Who premiered Enesco's 2nd Sonata	Jacques Thibaud
Who made a trio with Casals and Cortot	Jacques Thibaud
Who discovered the Schumann Violin Concerto by séance/ouidji board	Jelly D'Aranyi
Which composers helped resurrect the forgotten music of Bach	Schumann, Mendelssohn
Who was the first to perform solo Bach as concert pieces	Joachim
Who wrote an entire piece for Joachim's birthday	Brahms, Schumman, and Dietrich
Who was the "FAE Sonata" written for	Joachim
What was Joachim's motto	Frei Aber Einsam - (Free but alone)
Who premiered Schumann's first violin sonata	Ferdinand David
Who is famous for his cadenza to Paganini's Violin Concerto 1	Émile Sauret
Who was a contemporary of Paganini and Joachim	Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst
Who invented the chin rest, rehearsal mark, and conducting baton	Louis Spohr

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