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Marc Moskovitz is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born in New York City in 1959, Moskovitz showed an early interest in music and began playing the guitar at the age of six. He was raised in a family of musicians, and his father was a professional violinist. Moskovitz's early exposure to music and his family's influence played a significant role in shaping his musical career. Moskovitz's passion for music led him to pursue a formal education in music. He attended the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied under the tutelage of renowned guitarists such as Manuel Barrueco and Sharon Isbin. Moskovitz's talent and dedication to music were evident from an early age, and he quickly established himself as a promising young musician. After completing his studies, Moskovitz embarked on a career as a professional musician. He began performing in various venues across the United States, including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. Moskovitz's performances were well-received, and he quickly gained a reputation as a talented and versatile musician. Moskovitz's career reached new heights in the 1990s when he formed a duo with his wife, the cellist Yosif Feigelson. The duo, known as the Moskovitz-Feigelson Guitar and Cello Duo, quickly gained a following and began performing in major venues across the world. Their performances were characterized by their technical precision, musicality, and emotional depth. One of the highlights of Moskovitz's career was his performance at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Moskovitz was invited to perform at the opening ceremony, where he played a solo guitar rendition of the American national anthem. The performance was widely praised, and Moskovitz was hailed as a national treasure. Moskovitz's talent and dedication to music have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades. He has won several international competitions, including the prestigious Guitar Foundation of America International Solo Competition. Moskovitz has also been awarded the National Endowment for the Arts Solo Recitalist Fellowship and the New York State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Grant. In addition to his performing career, Moskovitz is also a respected music educator. He has taught at several prestigious institutions, including the Manhattan School of Music and the Juilliard School. Moskovitz's teaching style is characterized by his emphasis on technical precision, musicality, and emotional expression. Moskovitz's contribution to the world of music has been significant, and his legacy continues to inspire young musicians around the world. His dedication to music, technical precision, and emotional depth have made him one of the most respected and admired classical music artists of his generation.

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