Sascha Jacobsen
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Sascha Jacobsen (1895 – 1971 or 1972) was an American violinist and teacher of Russian descent.
He graduated from Juilliard School in 1915 as a pupil of Franz Kneisel and upon graduation received the Morris Loeb Memorial Award. Later he taught at the same school and his pupils were Julius Hegyi and Zvi Zeitlin among others.
In the 1950s Jacobsen served as concertmaster in the Los Angeles Philharmonic under Alfred Wallenstein. He played Red Diamond Stradivarius (see the story about its loss and restoration at [1]).
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