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Jaime Laredo
12+ albums
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Jaime Laredo (born June 7, 1941 in Cochabamba, Bolivia) is a violinist and conductor. Currently the conductor and Music Director of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, he began his musical career when he was five years old. In 1948 he came to North America and took lessons from Antonio DeGrass. He also studied with Frank Houser before moving to Cleveland, Ohio, to study under Josef Gingold in 1953. He studied with Ivan Galamian at the Curtis Institute of Music until his graduation. From 1960 to 1974 he was married to the pianist Ruth Laredo. Laredo is currently a professor at the renowned Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He served as artistic advisor for the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Orchestra and guest conducted the orchestra on April 18, 2009, in a program featuring his wife, the cellist Sharon Robinson. He was scheduled to again conduct the orchestra for two programs during the 2009-10 season. Laredo and Robinson were also featured soloists in a special concert conducted by Andrew Constantine, who became the Philharmonic's music director in July 2009. His Carnegie Hall recital in October 1960 was much praised, and helped to launch his career. The next year, he played at Royal Albert Hall in London. Afterwards, he has played with many major European and American orchestras, including the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, the Cleveland Orchestra, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Phil
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Concerto In E Minor For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro Molto Appassionato (Attacca)
1,1522Abdelazer: "Rondeau"
4783Concerto In E Minor For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 64: III. Allegro Molto Vivace
4484Concerto In E Minor For Violin And Orchestra, Op. 64: II. Andante
3335Handel/halvorsen: Passacaglia In G Minor
1946Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. Adagio
1897Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: III. Rondeau. Allegro
908Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
609Thaïs, Act II, Méditation, Thais, Act II: Meditation (Arr. M. P. Marsick)
5210Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: I. Allegro
51albums
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String Masterpieces
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The 50 Most Essential Violin Masterpieces
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The 99 Most Essential Violin Masterpieces
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Violin Recital: Laredo, Jaime - Kreisler, F. / Faure, G. / Massenet, J. / Dvorak, A. / Sarasate, P. (Virtuoso - A Treasury of Favorite Violin Encores)
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Conversations
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The 99 Most Essential Allegros
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The 50 Most Essential Classics of the Romantic Era
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The 50 Most Essential Mendelssohn Masterpieces
Presenting Jaime Laredo
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Various: "Conversations"
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons & Baroque Favourites
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Violin Recital: Laredo, Jaime - Kreisler, F. / Faure, G. / Massenet, J. / Dvorak, A. / Sarasate, P. (Virtuoso - A Treasury of Favo