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For years, Jascha Heifetz was believed to have made a series of spoof recordings under the name Joseph Hague. In the June issue, we reveal that Hague was a real person – and track his life and career as a violinist, teacher and rosin maker in the US. Here's one of the Hague recordings formerly ascribed to Heifetz. Further examples can be heard here:

Joseph Hague plays Monti’s Csárdás

Joseph Hague plays F. Poliakin’s Le Canari

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