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Raymond Gniewek (November 13, 1931 – October 1, 2021) was an American violinist. He served as concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra for 43 years; upon his appointment in 1957 he was the youngest person to ever hold the post. He also had a career as a soloist. His final performance as concertmaster with the orchestra was a concert performance in Carnegie Hall of Béla Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle in 2000. Gniewek was born in East Meadow, New York, and died on October 1, 2021.

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  • Raymond Arthur Gniewek (* 13. November 1931 in , New York; † 1. Oktober 2021 in Naples, Florida) war ein US-amerikanischer Geiger. Gniewek hatte ab dem fünften Lebensjahr Violinunterricht bei seinem Vater, studierte an der Eastman School of Music und war Schüler von Albert Pratz. Im Alter von achtzehn Jahren holte ihn Erich Leinsdorf als stellvertretenden Konzertmeister zum Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. 1957 wurde er als jüngster und als zweiter in den USA geborener Geiger (nach ) Konzertmeister des Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Er hatte diese Stelle bis zum Jahr 2000 inne, arbeitete in dieser Zeit mit Dirigenten wie Dimitri Mitropoulos, Karl Böhm, Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein und James Levine und wirkte an der Aufführung von mehr als 100 Opern mit. Nach 2000 arbeitete er mit (de)
  • Raymond Gniewek (November 13, 1931 – October 1, 2021) was an American violinist. He served as concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra for 43 years; upon his appointment in 1957 he was the youngest person to ever hold the post. He also had a career as a soloist. His final performance as concertmaster with the orchestra was a concert performance in Carnegie Hall of Béla Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle in 2000. Gniewek was born in East Meadow, New York, and died on October 1, 2021. (en)
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  • Raymond Arthur Gniewek (* 13. November 1931 in , New York; † 1. Oktober 2021 in Naples, Florida) war ein US-amerikanischer Geiger. Gniewek hatte ab dem fünften Lebensjahr Violinunterricht bei seinem Vater, studierte an der Eastman School of Music und war Schüler von Albert Pratz. Im Alter von achtzehn Jahren holte ihn Erich Leinsdorf als stellvertretenden Konzertmeister zum Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. 1957 wurde er als jüngster und als zweiter in den USA geborener Geiger (nach ) Konzertmeister des Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Er hatte diese Stelle bis zum Jahr 2000 inne, arbeitete in dieser Zeit mit Dirigenten wie Dimitri Mitropoulos, Karl Böhm, Herbert von Karajan, Leonard Bernstein und James Levine und wirkte an der Aufführung von mehr als 100 Opern mit. Nach 2000 arbeitete er mit verschiedenen Festival- und Opernorchestern zusammen. Gniewek war in zweiter Ehe mit der Sängerin verheiratet. Seine Schwester ist die Celesta- und Glasharmonikaspielerin . (de)
  • Raymond Gniewek (November 13, 1931 – October 1, 2021) was an American violinist. He served as concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera orchestra for 43 years; upon his appointment in 1957 he was the youngest person to ever hold the post. He also had a career as a soloist. His final performance as concertmaster with the orchestra was a concert performance in Carnegie Hall of Béla Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle in 2000. Gniewek was a native of New York City, where he began his musical education; he continued at the Eastman School of Music, studying with Andre de Ribaupierre and Joseph Knitzer, becoming concertmaster of the and associate concertmaster of Rochester Philharmonic under Erich Leinsdorf. Other teachers were the Canadian violinist Albert Pratz and Raphael Bronstein of New York City. Gniewek was married to soprano Judith Blegen. He was formerly married to ballet dancer and Pilates instructor . His sister is Cecilia Brauer who plays celesta and glass harmonica in the Met Orchestra. Gniewek was born in East Meadow, New York, and died on October 1, 2021. (en)
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