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Steinhardt (surname)
Steinhardt is a surname of German origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Arnold Steinhardt (born 1937), American concert violinist *Jacob Steinhardt (1887–1968), German painter and woodcut artist * Joseph Steinhardt (1720–1776), German rabbi and Talmud scholar *Laurence Steinhardt (1892–1950), American diplomat; U.S. ambassador to several countries, including the USSR *Michael Steinhardt (born 1941), American financial manager and philanthropist *Nicolae Steinhardt (1912–1989), Romanian writer, Orthodox Christian hermit and father confessor *Paul Steinhardt (born 1952), American theoretical physicist and professor *Robby Steinhardt Robert Eugene Steinhardt (May 25, 1950 – July 17, 2021) was an American rock violinist and singer best known for his work with the group Kansas, for which he was co-lead singer/"frontman" and MC along with keyboardist Steve Walsh, from 1973 ... (1950–2021), American rock musician and singer {{surname, Steinhardt Jewish sur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arnold Steinhardt
Arnold Steinhardt (born 1937 in Los Angeles, California) is an American violinist, best known as the first violinist of the Guarneri String Quartet. Steinhardt made his debut with the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of 14. He studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia with Ivan Galamian and later in Switzerland with Joseph Szigeti and Toscha Seidel. In 1958 he won the Leventritt International Violin competition and consequently was invited by George Szell to take second chair in the Cleveland Orchestra's first violin section (next to concertmaster Josef Gingold). He was later appointed to the faculty of the Curtis Institute, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, and University of Maryland. In 2009 he was appointed to the faculty of the Colburn School in Los Angeles. He has also performed extensively as a soloist. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and is the author of two books; ''Indivisible by Four: A String Quartet in Pursuit of Harmony'', an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |