Drucker's compositional debut, a setting of four sonnets by Shakespeare, was premiered by baritone Andrew Nolen and the Escher String Quartet at Stony Brook in 2008 the songs have appeared as part of a 2-CD release called "Stony Brook Soundings," issued by Bridge Recordings in the spring of 2010. His novel, The Savior, was published by Simon & Schuster in 2007 and appeared in a German translation called Wintersonate, published by Osburg Verlag in 2010. Eugene Drucker has recorded the complete unaccompanied violin works of Bach, reissued by Parnassus Records, and the complete sonatas and duos of Bartók for Biddulph Recordings. He made his New York debut as a Concert Artists Guild winner in the fall of 1976, after having won prizes at the Montreal Competition and the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Brussels. Drucker was concertmaster of the Juilliard Orchestra, with which he appeared as soloist several times. A graduate of Columbia University and the Juilliard School, where he studied with Oscar Shumsky, Mr. He has appeared with the orchestras of Montreal, Brussels, Antwerp, Liege, Hartford, Richmond, Omaha, Jerusalem and the Rhineland-Palatinate, as well as with the American Symphony Orchestra, the Aspen Chamber Symphony and the Las Vegas Philharmonic. Violinist Eugene Drucker, a founding member of the Emerson String Quartet, is also an active soloist.
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