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Also known as Joseph Harry Silverstein

American conductor and violinist (1932–2015)

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Joseph Silverstein (March 21, 1932 – November 21, 2015) was an American violinist and conductor. Joseph Silverstein was born in Detroit. As a youth, Silverstein studied with his father, Bernard Silverstein, who was a public school music teacher. He later studied at the Curtis Institute of Music with Efrem Zimbalist, and also studied with William Primrose, Josef Gingold, and Mischa Mischakoff. In 1959 he won a silver medal at the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition and in 1960 was awarded Naumburg

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human
Given name
Joseph
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Detroit
Place of death
Springfield
Occupation
concertmaster
Instrument
violin
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date of birth
1932-03-21
date of death
2015-11-21
cause of death
myocardial infarction
manner of death
natural causes
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