Jascha Heifetz

January 10, 2024
Violinist

Quick Facts

Jascha Heifetz
Full Name Jascha Heifetz
Occupation Violinist
Date Of Birth Feb 2, 1901(1901-02-02)
Age 123
Date Of Death 1987-12-10
Birthplace Vilnius
Country Lithuania
Birth City Vilnius County
Horoscope Aquarius

Jascha Heifetz Biography

Name Jascha Heifetz
Birthday Feb 2
Birth Year 1901
Place Of Birth Vilnius
Home Town Vilnius County
Birth Country Lithuania
Birth Sign Aquarius
Spouse Frances Spielberger Spiegelberg , Florence Vidor
Children(s) Josepha Heifetz, Robert Heifetz

Jascha Heifetz is one of the most popular and richest Violinist who was born on February 2, 1901 in Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania. Lithuanian violinist who is widely regarded to be among the finest violinists of the past. He is famous for his performances in top venues like Carnegie Hall.

He worked with pianist He collaborated with pianist Arthur Rubinstein on piano trios by Beethoven in 1941. on piano trios composed by Beethoven in 1941.

His wedding to actor Florence Vidor began in 1928 and lasted until 1945.

Jascha Heifetz Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Violinist
House Living in own house.

Jascha Heifetz is one of the richest Violinist from Lithuania. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jascha Heifetz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a star who performed his first performance in public at the age of seven.

He was an educator later in his life, teaching master violin classes in schools such as UCLA.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jascha Heifetz Dating?

According to our records, Jascha Heifetz married to Frances Spielberger Spiegelberg , Florence Vidor. As of December 1, 2023, Jascha Heifetz’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jascha Ranked on the list of most popular Violinist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Lithuania. Jascha Heifetz celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Jascha Heifetz

  1. Jascha Heifetz was born in Vilnius, Lithuania in 1901.
  2. He made his public debut at age seven.
  3. He studied under Leopold Auer at the St. Petersburg Conservatory.
  4. He moved to the United States in 1917 and became a citizen in 1925.
  5. He was known for his technical precision and virtuosity on the violin.
  6. He recorded extensively throughout his career, including over 100 albums.
  7. He taught at the University of Southern California from 1962 until his death.
  8. His playing style influenced many other violinists of his time and beyond.
  9. He performed with major orchestras around the world, including the New York Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra.
  10. He passed away in Los Angeles in 1987 at age 86.

Is Jascha Heifetz still alive?

December 10, 1987

Why is Jascha Heifetz the best violinist?

Jascha Heifetz His long career led to him becoming universally known as ‘the violinist of the century’. He had a truly remarkable technical facility where nothing phased him, and he made everything look easy to play when much of it – like his many transcriptions of other people’s music – were fiendishly difficult.

What violin did Heifetz play?

Heifetz willed his favorite violin, a 1742 Guarneri del Gesù , to San Francisco’s Fine Arts Museums, with the stipulation that it be played on special occasions by worthy performers.

Where did Jascha Heifetz live?

Vilnius

Who did Jascha Heifetz marry?

Spouse

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