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555:Carpe Diem
287:2022-06-16
260:References
221:Recordings
158:2nd violin
146:1st violin
1738:Barcelona
1682:Beethoven
1636:Northern
1589:Jerusalem
1517:Hungarian
1512:Festetics
1475:Hungarian
1456:Rosamunde
1289:New Vlach
1057:Endellion
1012:Balanescu
951:Mosaïques
750:New World
705:Juilliard
695:Hollywood
690:Hawthorne
650:Flonzaley
645:Fine Arts
635:Esterhazy
590:Composers
580:Cleveland
520:Berkshire
500:Alexander
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185:(to 1906)
172:(1933–34)
166:(to 1933)
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141:Personnel
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80:Josef Suk
1697:Kopelman
1638:European
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1507:Danubius
1502:Corvinus
1451:Petersen
1431:Henschel
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1304:Eastern
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1166:Canadian
1157:Virtuoso
1152:Stratton
1072:Gabrieli
914:Austrian
895:Shanghai
850:Zoellner
810:Stanford
785:Pro Arte
770:Paganini
765:Pacifica
735:Midnight
675:Guarneri
540:Brentano
530:Borromeo
493:American
350:See also
1726:Spanish
1717:Taneyev
1692:Komitas
1687:Borodin
1670:Russian
1656:Vertavo
1646:Galatea
1619:Mexican
1605:Cremona
1598:Italian
1567:Israeli
1497:Carmine
1365:Krettly
1274:Smetana
1249:Panocha
1244:Martinů
1234:Janáček
1208:Toronto
1183:Bozzini
1137:Salomon
1132:Sacconi
1107:Methera
1097:Maggini
1087:Lindsay
1082:Kutcher
1077:Griller
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1002:Arditti
997:Amadeus
992:Allegri
987:Alberni
982:Aeolian
975:British
946:Kolisch
931:Barylli
880:Goldner
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830:Vermeer
800:Soldier
795:Section
755:Oberlin
725:LaSalle
720:Laclede
710:Kneisel
680:Hampton
660:Formosa
620:Emerson
610:Del Sol
595:Concord
585:Clinton
560:Cassatt
515:Audubon
510:Artaria
477:African
381:Discogs
227:Smetana
62:Origins
1733:Casals
1702:Nevsky
1677:Atrium
1584:Carmel
1537:Tátrai
1532:Takács
1522:Kodály
1482:Bartók
1466:Vogler
1461:Signum
1399:German
1380:Pascal
1338:French
1329:Zagreb
1319:Moyzes
1279:Talich
1264:Pražák
1259:Prague
1239:Kocian
1193:Dubois
1127:Regent
1102:Medici
1092:London
1062:Escala
1017:Belcea
905:Zephyr
815:Takács
775:Perolé
715:Kronos
685:Harlem
630:Escher
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575:Ciompi
570:Chiara
565:Cavani
550:Calder
535:Boston
505:Ancora
484:Soweto
244:Dvořák
104:Munich
68:Prague
1661:Ysaÿe
1574:Ariel
1551:Irish
1527:Léner
1441:Melos
1416:Busch
1390:Ysaÿe
1360:Ébène
1355:Capet
1294:Wihan
1284:Vlach
1222:Czech
1213:Vaghy
1178:Annex
1173:Amati
1142:Smith
1122:RaVen
1037:Coull
1007:Badke
936:Hagen
900:T'ang
820:Tokyo
805:Sonus
760:Orion
730:Miami
640:Ethel
615:Dover
525:Blair
177:Viola
53:Czech
41:Czech
1651:Oslo
1579:Aviv
1542:Végh
1406:Amar
1350:Béla
1314:Atom
1047:Duke
1022:Bond
961:Rosé
926:ALEA
885:Jade
875:Bond
845:Ying
840:Yale
740:Miró
700:JACK
655:FLUX
625:Enso
400:stub
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