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Vilde Frang
classical violinist
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Gregor Piatigorsky
Russian-born American cellist
2
Jascha Heifetz
Lithuanian violinist
3
Alisa Weilerstein
American cellist
4
Rodion Shchedrin
Russian composer
5
Isaac Stern
American musician
6
Roque Cordero
Panamanian composer
7
Ellen Taaffe Zwilich
American composer
8
Hilary Hahn
musician
9
Josef Suk
Czech violinist, violist, chamber musician and conductor (1929-2011)
10
John Harbison
American composer
11
Zuill Bailey
American musician
12
Rudolf Firkušný
Czech pianist
13
Patricia Kopatchinskaja
Moldovan-Austrian musician
14
Arabella Steinbacher
German violinist
15
Itzhak Perlman
Israeli-American violinist and conductor
16
Catherine Hewgill
Australian cellist
17
Joan Tower
American composer, concert pianist and conductor
18
Esa-Pekka Salonen
Finnish conductor and composer
19
Frederick Stock
German composer
20
Leonidas Kavakos
Greek violinist
21
Lillian Fuchs
American musician
22
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Icelandic pianist and conductor from Russia
23
Vadim Repin
Russian violinist
24
Viviane Hagner
German musician
25
Lera Auerbach
Soviet-Russian-born American classical composer and pianist
26
Catherine Manoukian
Canadian classical violinist
27
Karol Szreter
Polish pianist
28
Paavo Berglund
Finnish conductor and violinist
29
Veriko Tchumburidze
Georgian / Turkish violinist
