Joey Corpus
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Joey Corpus is a prominent violin
teacher living in New York City
.
He studied the violin in Philadelphia with the late Jascha Brodsky
. He was also influenced by Nelly Soregi and Alberto Lysy
. He studied chamber music with Orlando Cole
, among others.
Joey was featured in a five-page article in the November 2001 issue of The Strad magazine. Numbered among his students are Lara St. John
, Louise Owen, Wen Qian, Chuan Yun Lee, and Katharine Gowers.
He is also reputed to be a skillful illusionist
.
Violin
The violin is a string instrument, usually with four strings tuned in perfect fifths. It is the smallest, highest-pitched member of the violin family of string instruments, which includes the viola and cello....
teacher living in New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
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He studied the violin in Philadelphia with the late Jascha Brodsky
Jascha Brodsky
Jascha Brodsky was a Russian-American violinist and teacher.Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Russian Empire, he began his violin studies with his violinist father at the age of six. He later studied at the conservatory in Tbilisi, Georgia, and by 1926, was performing successfully all over the Soviet Union...
. He was also influenced by Nelly Soregi and Alberto Lysy
Alberto Lysy
Alberto Lysy was a prestigious Argentine violinist and conductor.-Life and work:Alberto Lysy was born in Buenos Aires to Ukrainian immigrants in 1935. At age five, his father introduced him to the violin. Lysy left school at age 13 to devote more time to the instrument, and was subsequently...
. He studied chamber music with Orlando Cole
Orlando Cole
Orlando Cole was a cello teacher who taught two generations of soloists, chamber musicians, and first cellists in a dozen leading orchestras, including Lynn Harrell, Daniel Lee, David Cole, Ronald Leonard, Lorne Munroe, Peter Stumpf, Anne Martindale Williams, Michael Grebanier, and Marcy Rosen.In...
, among others.
Joey was featured in a five-page article in the November 2001 issue of The Strad magazine. Numbered among his students are Lara St. John
Lara St. John
Lara St. John is a Canadian violinist known for her performances as soloist with orchestra and in recital.-Childhood:Lara St. John spent her early childhood in the City of London, Ontario...
, Louise Owen, Wen Qian, Chuan Yun Lee, and Katharine Gowers.
He is also reputed to be a skillful illusionist
Magic (illusion)
Magic is a performing art that entertains audiences by staging tricks or creating illusions of seemingly impossible or supernatural feats using natural means...
.
External links
- Joey's Official Website - features an article by Barbara L. Sand, "The Underground Guru," from The Strad