
The Art of Eudice Shapiro
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Eudice Shapiro was a champion of contemporary classical music, premiering works by composers like Aaron Copland and Darius Milhaud, and working frequently with Igor Stravinsky.
Performer Biography
Eudice Shapiro served as concertmistress for Jascha Heifetz's legendary recordings of several concertos with the RCA Victor Orchestra.
Recording & Production
This CD features the only concerto recording Eudice Shapiro ever made, captured live in concert with the NBC Symphony and conductor Frank Black.
Performer Biography
Eudice Shapiro led accompanying ensembles for popular artists like Nat King Cole, Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, and Pat Boone.
Performer Biography
Eudice Shapiro, born in 1914, was a child prodigy who performed with the Buffalo Philharmonic at the age of 12.
Performer Biography
Eudice Shapiro became the first female concertmistress of a Hollywood studio orchestra when she was appointed leader of the RKO orchestra by Constantin Bakaleinikoff, the music director.
Performer Biography
Eudice Shapiro established the American Art Quartet with her first husband, cellist Victor Gottlieb, second violinist Robert Sushel, and violist Virginia Majewski.































