Yoheved "Veda" Kaplinsky (born March 23, 1947 in
Tel Aviv
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,
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Education
She studied piano under Ilona Vincze-Kraus at the Israel Academy of Music (now the Buchmann-Mehta School of Music) and earned her bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees from the Juilliard School as a student of
Irwin Freundlich Irwin Freundlich (1908–1977) was a prominent teacher at Juilliard starting in 1935. He studied with James Friskin and Edward Steuermann at the Institute of Musical Art, which merged with the Juilliard Graduate School in 1926 to become the curr ...
. She continued her studies with
Dorothy Taubman
Dorothy Taubman (August 16, 1917 – April 3, 2013) was an American music teacher, lecturer, and founder of the Taubman Institute of Piano. She developed the "Taubman Approach" to Piano, piano playing, though her approach provoked controversy.
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Professional career
She began her teaching career at Philadelphia University of the Arts and then taught at the Manhattan School of Music in 1987. Between 1989 and 1997 she taught at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore.
In 1993, she began to teach at the Juilliard School. She became the chairperson of the Piano Division in 1997.
For many years, she was a Professor of Piano in th
Texas Christian University School of Musicand was a member of the faculty at the
Aspen Music Festival and School
The Aspen Music Festival and School (AMFS) is a classical music festival held annually in Aspen, Colorado.
It is noted both for its concert programming and the musical training it offers to mostly young-adult music students. Founded in 1949, the ...
.
Interviews
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See also
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Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition The Thirteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition took place in Fort Worth, Texas from May 22 to June 7, 2009. The competitors were selected by a screening jury during screening auditions that took place in January and February 2009. The Ta ...
References and external links
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The Juilliard SchoolVan Cliburn TV
References
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1947 births
American classical pianists
Aspen Music Festival and School faculty
Israeli classical pianists
Jewish American classical musicians
Juilliard School alumni
Juilliard School faculty
Living people
Texas Christian University faculty
Jewish classical pianists
20th-century American pianists
21st-century classical pianists
20th-century American women pianists
21st-century American women pianists
21st-century American pianists
American women academics
21st-century American Jews