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May 14, 2023 · What we get instead, from Mencken on top to the Roy siblings’ latest breakup, Zukerman says, is “heartbreaking.” Does Nate really think Shiv and Kendall are in his corner, rooting for Jiménez...
Jun 28, 2021 · New York’s prestigious Juilliard School has been forced to withhold a virtual masterclass with internationally acclaimed musician Pinchas Zukerman, after he used “offensive cultural stereotypes” towards two young artists. Zukerman has since apologised to the students, saying: “I will do better in the future.”.
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Sep 20, 2024 · As reported on violinist.com, Pinchas Zukerman's actions have caused a heated online furor regarding racial and cultural stereotyping in classical music. The event in question was a virtual masterclass presented by the Starling-DeLay Symposium.
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Pinchas Zukermanis an Israeli-born violinist and conductor who has released more than 100 albums, for which he has received 21 Grammy nominations and won two Grammy Awards. He has performed with internationally acclaimed orchestras and taught at institutions in the United Kingdom, the United States, Israel, China, and Canada, among other countries.
On June 25, 2021, Zukerman led the final event — a master class — in Juilliard’s biennial Starling-DeLay Symposium on Violin Studies, which was held virtually because of the COVID-19 pandemic. At the beginning of the class, which included about 150 participants, two violinists of Asian descent performed a duet, after which Zukerman noted that their...
Zukerman apologizes after Juilliard reverses course, declining to share video of the master class
On June 27, 2021, Starling-DeLay Violin Symposium Artistic Director Brian Lewis and Juilliard Director of Lifelong Learning John-Morgan Bush issued a statement noting that Zukerman had used “insensitive and offensive cultural stereotypes” in the class. They also clarified that they directly addressed the issue with both the students and Zukerman, according to Violinist.com. Lewis and Bush also announced they would not post the video of the master class, which they had previously planned to do...
Jun 28, 2021 · Pinchas Zukerman was criticized for invoking ugly stereotypes about Asians during a master class at Juilliard, which called his remarks offensive.
Jun 29, 2021 · Top violinist Pinchas Zukerman has issued an apology after making “culturally insensitive” comments about Asian people while teaching a masterclass at Juilliard.
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Apr 5, 2019 · Pinchas Zukerman needs no introduction, but the sheer breadth and depth of his versatility and contribution to music, does bear recounting. His prodigious talent was recognised by legendary musicians Pablo Casals and Isaac Stern when he was a child in Tel Aviv.
