Matt Haimovitz

Israeli-American and Canadian cellist and music producer
Person human Q2900830
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Matt Haimovitz

Summary

Matt Haimovitz is a human[1]. Born in Bat Yam[2], he… he was born on December 3, 1970[3]. He worked as a cellist[4], record producer[5], composer[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matt Haimovitz was born in Bat Yam[2].
  • Matt Haimovitz was born on December 3, 1970[3].
  • Matt Haimovitz held citizenship in Israel[9].
  • Matt Haimovitz held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Matt Haimovitz held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Matt Haimovitz worked as a cellist[4].
  • Matt Haimovitz's professions included record producer[5].
  • Matt Haimovitz's professions included composer[6].
  • Matt Haimovitz worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Matt Haimovitz held the position of associate professor[12].
  • Among Matt Haimovitz's employers was University of Massachusetts Amherst[13].
  • Matt Haimovitz was employed by McGill University[14].
  • Matt Haimovitz was educated at Harvard University[15].
  • Matt Haimovitz's education included a stint at Juilliard School[16].
  • Matt Haimovitz's education included a stint at University of Massachusetts Amherst[17].
  • Matt Haimovitz's education included a stint at Harvard College[18].
  • Matt Haimovitz was educated at Collegiate School[19].
  • Matt Haimovitz received the Avery Fisher Career Grant[20].
  • Matt Haimovitz received the Diapason d'Or[21].
  • Matt Haimovitz received the Grand Prix du Disque for Chamber Music[22].
  • Matt Haimovitz is recorded as male[23].
  • Matt Haimovitz's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Matt Haimovitz's genre is classical music[25].
  • Matt Haimovitz's genre is crossover jazz[26].
  • Matt Haimovitz's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: IL[29]

  • Began / founded: 1970-12-03[30]

  • Genre(s): classical[31]

  • Community tags: cellist, classical[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9bde975a-29a4-490c-83db-5707a9266559[33]

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Origins and Family

Matt Haimovitz's place of birth was Bat Yam[2]. He was born on December 3, 1970[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University[15], a private university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1636[36], headquartered in Cambridge[37]; Juilliard School[16], a conservatory[38], in United States[39], founded in 1905[40], headquartered in New York City[41]; University of Massachusetts Amherst[17], a university[42], in United States[43], founded in 1863[44], headquartered in Amherst[45]; Harvard College[18], a college[46], in United States[47], founded in 1636[48]; and Collegiate School[19], an independent school[49], in United States[50], founded in 1628[51], headquartered in New York City[52]. Matt Haimovitz earned the academic degree of associate professor[53]. He studied under Leonard Rose[54].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cellist[4], record producer[5], composer[6], and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Massachusetts Amherst[13], a university[55], in United States[56], founded in 1863[57], headquartered in Amherst[58] and McGill University[14], a public research university[59], in Canada[60], founded in 1821[61], headquartered in Montreal[62]. Matt Haimovitz held the position of associate professor[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Avery Fisher Career Grant[20], an award[63]; Diapason d'Or[21], an award[64], in France[65], founded in 2007[66]; and Grand Prix du Disque for Chamber Music[22], a music award[67].

Why It Matters

Matt Haimovitz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68]

FAQs

Where was Matt Haimovitz born?

Matt Haimovitz was born in Bat Yam[2].

What did Matt Haimovitz do for work?

Matt Haimovitz worked as cellist[4], record producer[5], composer[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Matt Haimovitz go to school?

Matt Haimovitz was educated at Harvard University[15], Juilliard School[16], University of Massachusetts Amherst[17], and Harvard College[18].

What awards did Matt Haimovitz receive?

Honors received include Avery Fisher Career Grant[20], Diapason d'Or[21], and Grand Prix du Disque for Chamber Music[22].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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