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Joel Pitchon is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. He was born on August 22, 1951, in New York City, United States. From a young age, Pitchon showed a keen interest in music and began playing the violin at the age of six. He was a natural talent and quickly developed his skills, which led him to pursue a career in music. Pitchon received his early education at the Juilliard School in New York City, where he studied under the guidance of Ivan Galamian, one of the most prominent violin teachers of the 20th century. He later went on to study at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia, where he received his Bachelor of Music degree. He continued his studies at the Yale School of Music, where he earned his Master of Music degree. Throughout his career, Pitchon has performed with some of the most prestigious orchestras and ensembles in the world. He has been a member of the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He has also performed with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, the Marlboro Music Festival, and the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. One of the highlights of Pitchon's career was his performance at the Tanglewood Music Festival in 1973. He was a member of the Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra, which was conducted by Leonard Bernstein. The performance was a huge success, and Pitchon received critical acclaim for his outstanding performance. Pitchon has also been recognized for his contributions to the world of music. He has received numerous awards and honors throughout his career, including the Avery Fisher Career Grant, the Naumburg Chamber Music Award, and the National Endowment for the Arts Solo Recitalist Fellowship. In addition to his performances, Pitchon is also a respected music educator. He has taught at several prestigious institutions, including the New England Conservatory of Music, the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He is currently a professor of violin at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Pitchon is also an accomplished recording artist. He has recorded several albums, including the complete works for violin and piano by Johannes Brahms, which was released in 1997. He has also recorded works by Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, and Schubert. Throughout his career, Pitchon has remained dedicated to his craft and has continued to inspire audiences with his performances. He is a true master of his art and has made a significant contribution to the world of classical music.

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