Maurice Hasson

Education

Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse.

Career

He made his United States of America debut with the Cleveland Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel, and since then he has performed with virtually all the major orchestras both in Europe, Israel and the United States. Hasson previously owned the 1727 "Benvenuti" Stradivarius, also known as the ex Halphen, but currently, he is playing on a Domenico Montagnana violin and a Guadagnini instrument and owns many other violins.

Achievements

• Born in France in 1934, and studied violin at the Paris Conservatoire, where he won a First Prize for Violin (the first Prix d"Honneur" to be awarded for a long time) and a "Grand Prix" for chamber music