Anahid Ajemian
American violinist and chamber musician
Born
January 26th, 1924
101 years ago
Died
2016
9 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1924, this American violinist gained recognition for performances both as a soloist and as a chamber musician. Studied at the Juilliard School and participated in several prestigious music festivals. Collaborated with prominent artists and ensembles, contributing to the classical music landscape. Recorded works of various composers and participated in notable world premieres.
Performed with the New York Philharmonic
Contributed to multiple classical recordings
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