Jascha Heifetz - Awards & Nominations

Date of Birth	02-February-1901
Place of Birth	Vilnius (Lithuania, AukÅ¡taitija, Vilnius County)
Nationality	United States of America
Also know as	Jim Hoyle
Profession	Actor, Violinist, Teacher
Jascha Heifetz was a Lithuanian-born American violinist. He was born in Vilnius. As a teen, he moved with his family to the United States, where his Carnegie Hall debut was rapturously received. He had a long and successful performing and recording career; after an injury to his right arm, he focused on teaching. The New York Times called him "perhaps the greatest violinist of all time."

Awards by Jascha Heifetz

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jascha Heifetz.

2007

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : KORNGOLD: VIOLIN CONCERTO

1998

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Brahms: Trio No. 1 in B Major

1995

Grammy Hall of Fame Award	Honored for : Beethoven: Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra

1988

Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

1972

Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Single Program - Variety Or Music	Bell System Family Theatre Heifetz

1964

Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance	Honored for : Beethoven: Trio No. 1 in E Flat, Op.1 #1 (Instrumental)

1962

Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance

Honored for : The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts With Primrose, Pennario And Guests

(Artists)

Nominations 1962 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance	The Heifetz-Piatigorsky Concerts With Primrose, Pennario And Guests

1961

Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance

Honored for : Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 8/Kodaly: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7

(Artists)

Nominations 1961 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music Performance	Beethoven: Serenade, Op. 8/Kodaly: Duo for Violin and Cello, Op. 7

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