Philippe Hirschhorn was the teacher of which violinist and violist born on January 7, 1978?
Philippe Hirschhorn Philippe Hirschhorn (11 June 1946, Riga – 26 November 1996, Brussels) was a violinist. He won the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition in 1967. Born in Riga, Latvia, he first studied at Darsin music school in Riga with Prof. Waldemar Sturestep, later he studied with prof Michael Waiman at the Conservatoire of St. Petersburg (Then still called Leningrad). He played concerts all over the world (Europe, America and Japan) with the most prestigious orchestras conducted by amongst others Herbert von Karajan, Uri Segal, Eugene Ormandy, Yury Temirkanov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Gary Bertini, Ronald Zollman. He played together with Elisabeth Leonskaya, Martha Argerich, James Tocco, Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky, Frederic Meinders, Hans Mannes, Brigitte Engerer etc. The rare recordings that exist of him playing are examples of his technical and musical abilities. He was the teacher of many excellent violinists who dedicated their working life to performing and teaching, among others Philippe Graffin, David Grimal, Cornelia Angerhofer, Janine Jansen, Yoris Jarzynski, Marie-Pierre Vendôme and many others.
Frank Rosenwein Frank Rosenwein (born 1978) is an American classical oboist. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the Cleveland Institute of Music where he studied with former Cleveland Orchestra principal oboe John Mack and he received his Master of Music from the Juilliard School. He served as principal oboe of the San Diego Symphony and San Diego Opera from 2002-2005 and was guest principal oboe with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. As of 2005, he has been the principal oboe of the Cleveland Orchestra. Since 2006, he has been head of the oboe department at the Cleveland Institute of Music.