Seven of the world’s greatest violinists will perform at a week-long “Huberemania” here between December 12-19 to mark the centenary of the birth of Bronislaw Huberman, the violin virtuoso who founded the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 50 years ago. The violinists who will perform under the baton of Zubin Mehta, Musical Director of the IPO, are Isaac Stern; Pinhas Zuckerman; Yitzhak Perlman; Shlomo Mintz; Henryk Szerying; Ida Handel; and Nathan Milstein.
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