Judith Aller
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Judith Aller is an American violinist, the daughter of pianist Victor Aller
. She was a student of violinist Jascha Heifetz
at the University of Southern California
. She was married first to a Finn, Ilkka Talvi
, living in Helsinki
and Pori, and later was married to author Bruce Alexander Cook
.
Victor Aller
Victor Aller was an American pianist.He had a successful career behind the scenes in the film industry, and he taught piano in Hollywood, where his students sometimes included actors preparing to depict musicians on screen, such as Dirk Bogarde and Cornel Wilde...
. She was a student of violinist Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz
Jascha Heifetz was a violinist, born in Vilnius, then Russian Empire, now Lithuania. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest violinists of all time.- Early life :...
at the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
The University of Southern California is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian, research university located in Los Angeles, California, United States. USC was founded in 1880, making it California's oldest private research university...
. She was married first to a Finn, Ilkka Talvi
Ilkka Talvi
Ilkka Talvi is a Finnish violinist and author of the blog Of Music and Men.-Education:Initially self-taught, Talvi later studied with Arno Granroth, a pupil of Jacques Thibaud, at the Sibelius Academy. After winning the Scandinavian Young Artist Competition, Talvi furthered his studies in Paris,...
, living in Helsinki
Helsinki
Helsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
and Pori, and later was married to author Bruce Alexander Cook
Bruce Alexander Cook
Bruce Alexander Cook was an American journalist and author who wrote under the pseudonym Bruce Alexander, creating historical novels about a blind 18th century Englishman and also a 20th century Mexican-American detective....
.