Philippe Hirschhorn was the teacher of which violinist and violist born on January 7, 1978?
Janine Jansen
Philippe Hirschhorn
Philippe Hirschhorn (11 June 1946, Riga – 26 November 1996, Brussels) was a violinist.
 He won the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition in 1967.
 Born in Riga, Latvia, he first studied at Darsin music school in Riga with Prof. Waldemar Sturestep, later he studied with prof Michael Waiman at the Conservatoire of St. Petersburg (Then still called Leningrad).
 He played concerts all over the world (Europe, America and Japan) with the most prestigious orchestras conducted by amongst others Herbert von Karajan, Uri Segal, Eugene Ormandy, Yury Temirkanov, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Gary Bertini, Ronald Zollman.
 He played together with Elisabeth Leonskaya, Martha Argerich, James Tocco, Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky, Frederic Meinders, Hans Mannes, Brigitte Engerer etc.
 The rare recordings that exist of him playing are examples of his technical and musical abilities.
 He was the teacher of many excellent violinists who dedicated their working life to performing and teaching, among others Philippe Graffin, David Grimal, Cornelia Angerhofer, Janine Jansen, Yoris Jarzynski, Marie-Pierre Vendôme and many others.
Janine Jansen
Janine Jansen ( ʒɑnine jɑnsən "or" ʒanine jɑnsən ; born 7 January 1978 in Soest in the Netherlands) is a violinist and violist.
 She began to study the violin at age 6.
 Her father and both her brothers are also musicians.
 Her mother is a classical singer and is a sister of the bass Peter Kooy.
 Jansen studied with Coosje Wijzenbeek, Philippe Hirschhorn, and Boris Belkin.
 She is married to Swedish conductor Daniel Blendulf.
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 She is the youngest child of Alfred Newman, a major Hollywood film composer.
 Maria holds the Louis and Annette Kaufman Composition Chair; and the Joachim Chassman Violin Chair at the Montgomery Arts House for Music and Architecture in Malibu, California, and is a founder of the Malibu Friends of Music.
 Her library of original works represents a range of genres, from large-scale orchestral works, works for the ballet, chamber works, choral and vocal works, to new collaborative scores for vintage silent film.
 She has been presented with many awards and commissions, including musical commendations from the United States Congress (2009), the California State Senate (2009), the California State Assembly (2009), the City of Malibu (2010), and the Annenberg Foundation (2011). William Shield
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 He has recorded several CDs, of viola literature and arrangements for the viola, making it a respected solo instrument.
 He has been awarded several international prizes.