sentences:  French violinist Jacques Thibaud and Andre Benoist, Spalding's accompanist, provided the music for the ceremony.In 1920, Spalding appeared on the European tour of the New York Symphony.In 1922, he became the first American violinist to appear with the Paris Conservatory Orchestra; a year later he was the first American to serve on a jury at the Paris Conservatory, helping to award prizes to the graduating class of violinists.