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Pinchas Zukerman is an internationally acclaimed violinist, violist, and conductor who chairs the Pinchas Zukerman Performance Program at Manhattan School of Music (MSM), a position he has held for over 30 years. He also serves as Artistic and Principal Education Partner for the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, collaborating with Southern Methodist University's Meadows School of the Arts to mentor music students.
His artistic expertise spans violin and viola performance, orchestral conducting, and chamber music, characterized by expressive lyricism, tonal beauty, and technical mastery. Performance highlights for 2025-2026 include engagements with the Vienna Philharmonic, Israel Philharmonic, and international chamber collaborations.
Major Honors & Awards:
- Grammy Awards (2 wins, 21 nominations)
- Isaac Stern Award for Artistic Excellence
- National Medal of Arts
- Honorary doctorates from Brown University, Queen's University, and University of Calgary
He directs the Zukerman Trio and founded the MSM's selective training program for violin/viola students, personally overseeing instruction alongside teaching associate Patinka Kopec. His educational philosophy emphasizes artistic development through intensive coaching and global outreach.
