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Camilla Wicks, dazzling violinist from a young age, dies at 92
Camilla Wicks in her Hollywood Bowl debut in 1946. Wicks, who was a child prodigy who developed into a significant soloist at a time when violin virtuosos were mainly men, died on Nov. 25, 2020, in Weston, Fla. She was 92. Via Wicks family via The New York Times.
by Neil Genzlinger
(NYT NEWS SERVICE)
.- Howard Taubman, reviewing violinist Camilla Wicks New York debut at Town Hall in The New York Times in 1942, had to admit that she had a certain flair for the fiddle. He was especially impressed by her handling of difficult passages in the Paganini D major Concerto, a work requiring an abundance of technical skill.
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Detroit Symphony Orchestra Music Director Jader Bignamini returns from Italy to conduct a program on Friday that will highlight works by Jessie Montgomery and Richard Strauss, and feature Beethoven s Third Symphony, the celebrated Eroica.
The Detroit News caught up with Bignamini via Zoom to chat COVID-19 restrictions, having to travel without his family, and why the Eroica is a turning point in musical history.
You ve been back home in Italy since September. When did you return to Detroit?
Jader Bignamini: I arrived back here two weeks ago.
Did you have to quarantine? Yes. It was probably my fourth or fifth quarantine. I spent my two weeks in the apartment here studying, cooking and eating. It’s OK. It’s life now, and it s very important for the orchestra that I follow the rules like them.