Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999
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Name (Hebrew)
מנוחין, יהודי, 1916-1999
Name (Latin)
Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999
Name (Cyrilic)
Менухин, Иегуди, 1916-1999
Other forms of name
Menukhin, Iegudi, 1916-1999
Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-
Date of birth
1916
Date of death
1999
Place of birth
Berlin (Germany)
Place of death
New York (N.Y.)
Field of activity
Conducting
Violin--Performance
Music
Occupation
Conductors (Music)
Violinists
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- LCN
- The Author's Sonata in G for violin solo op' 44, 1952, 1964.
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Wikipedia description:
Yehudi Menuhin, Baron Menuhin (22 April 1916 – 12 March 1999), was an American-born British violinist and conductor who spent most of his performing career in Britain. He is widely considered one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century. He played the Soil Stradivarius, considered one of the finest violins made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari.
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