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Larry Saltzman is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. He was born on August 19, 1954, in New York City, United States. From a young age, Saltzman showed a keen interest in music and began playing the guitar at the age of 10. He was inspired by the music of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and other popular bands of the time. Saltzman's passion for music led him to pursue a career in the field. He attended the Berklee College of Music in Boston, where he studied jazz guitar and music theory. After completing his studies, Saltzman moved to New York City, where he began his career as a professional musician. Saltzman's talent and dedication soon caught the attention of the music industry, and he began working with some of the biggest names in the business. He played guitar on numerous albums and tours for artists such as Paul Simon, Bette Midler, Carly Simon, and Billy Joel. He also worked as a session musician for film and television, contributing to the soundtracks of movies such as "The Big Chill" and "The Prince of Tides." Despite his success in the popular music world, Saltzman remained committed to his love of classical music. He continued to study and perform classical guitar, and in 1987, he released his first solo album, "The Color of Light." The album was well-received by critics and showcased Saltzman's virtuosity and versatility as a classical guitarist. Over the years, Saltzman has performed at some of the world's most prestigious venues, including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the Kennedy Center. He has also collaborated with renowned classical musicians such as violinist Itzhak Perlman and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. In addition to his performances, Saltzman has also been recognized for his contributions to the world of music. He has received numerous awards and honors, including the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences' Most Valuable Player Award and the New York Music Award for Best Classical Guitarist. Saltzman's dedication to his craft and his ability to seamlessly transition between genres have made him a respected and admired figure in the music world. He continues to perform and record, and his influence on the classical music scene is sure to be felt for years to come.

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