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2001 Isaac Stern, violinist, dies at 81

1997 Stephane Grappelli, French jazz violinist, dies at 89

1997 Sandor Vegh, violinist teacher and conductor, dies at 84

1996 Cyril Reuben, violinist, dies at 69

1996 Olga Rudge, violinist, dies at 100

1996 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist, dies at 84

1995 Johnny Van Derrick, jazz violinist, dies at 68

1995 Louis Krasner, violinist, dies at 91

1995 Arthur Leavins, violinist, dies at 77

1995 Leonard Hirsch, British violinist and conducter (BBC Empire Orch), dies at 92

1994 Noel Pointer, jazz violinist, dies at 39

1994 Gioconda de Vito, violinist, dies at 87

1994 Hub Matthijsen, violinist and bandmaster, dies at 52

1994 Leonard Friedman, violinist, dies at 63

1994 Jan Bor, Dutch violinist and painter, dies at 83

1994 Louis Kaufman, U.S. violinist and conductor (Gone with the Wind), dies at 88

1993 Szymon Goldberg, Polish violinist and conductor, dies at 84

1992 Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist, dies at 78

1992 Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist, dies at 42

1987 Jascha Heifetz, Russia, violinist, dies at 86

1986 Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist, dies at 65

1985 Efrem A Zimbalist, Russian/US composer/violinist, dies at 95

1983 George Liberace, violinist (Liberace Show), dies at 72

1974 David Oistrach, Russian violinist, dies at 65

1973 Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 72

1973 Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian/US violinist, dies at 80

1972 Karel Haba, Czech violinist and composer, dies at 74

1971 Midori, violinist

1967 Max Tak, Dutch violinist and radio commentator, dies at 75

1967 Mischa Elman, Ukraine/US violinist, dies at 76

1963 Anne-Sophie Mutter, born in Rheinfeldin, Germany, violinist, Berlin Phil

1962 Fritz Kreisler, Austria/US violinist and composer, dies at 86

1961 Nadja Salerni-Sonnenberg, Rome, Italy, concert violinist

1960 Jaap van Sweden, Dutch violinist and concert master

1960 Vasa Prihoda, Czech violinist, dies at 59

1960 Cho-Liang Lin, Taiwan, violinist, Queen Sophia 1st prize

1956 Nigel Kennedy, English violinist

1955 Eddie Jobson, rock violinist, Zappa, UK, Roxy Music-For Your Pleasure

1954 Francis L Casadesus, French violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 83

1954 Louis Zimmermann, violinist, dies at 80

1953 Jacques Thibaud, French violinist, dies

1953 Rochelle S Abramson, violinist

1952 Billy Currie, rock keyboardist and violinist, Ultravox-We Came to Dance

1950 Elmar Oliveira, born in Waterbury, Connecticut, violinist, Naumburg 1978

1950 Eugene Fodor, born in Turkey Creek, Colorado, violinist, 1974 Tchaikovsky Award

1949 Edith Valckaert, Belgian violinist

1949 Fred Frith, English guitarist, violinist and bassist, Skeleton Crew

1948 Pinchas Zukerman, born in Tel Aviv, Israel, violinist and violist, Leventritt 1967

1948 Kyung-Wha Chung, born in Seoul, Korea, violinist, Chung Sisters

1947 Gidon Kremer, Riga Latvia, violinist, Tchaikovsky Prize 1970

1943 Paul Zukofsky, born in Brooklyn, New York, violinist, Cappricio

1943 Joseph Achron, Latvian violinist and composer (Golem suite), dies at 56

1942 Jean-Luc Ponty, France, fusion violinist, Frank Zappa

1941 Jaime Laredo, born in Bolivia, violinist, Qn Elisabeth of Belgium prize 1959

1941 David LaFlamme, born in Utah, electric violinist, It's a Beautiful Day

1941 Frank Bridge, English violinist and composer (Sea), dies at 61

1940 Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist and composer, dies at 68

1939 William Walton's violinist concert premieres in Cleveland

1939 E Fernandez Arbos, Spanish violinist/conductor/composer, dies at 75

1937 Lodewijk Boer, Dutch violinist and playwright, The Family

1936 Michael Rabin, New York City, violinist, In Memorium

1935 Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer, dies at 61

1934 Willem Kes, violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 78

1933 Christian Ferras, French violinist and conductor

1933 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Dutch violinist and conductor, dies at 52

1932 Joseph Silverstein, born in Detroit, Michigan, violinist, Denver Symphony Orch

1931 Igor Oistrach, Russian violinist and son of David Oistrach

1931 Florian Zabach, born in Chicago, Illinois, violinist, Hot Canary, Club Embassy

1930 Leonard Friedman, violinist

1930 Leopold von Auer, Hungarian/US violinist, dies

1929 Josef Suk, born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, violinist, Artist of Merit-1977

1929 Wanda Wilkomirska, Warsaw, Poland, violinist

1928 Alan Loveday, British violinist

1926 Cyril Reuben, violinist

1926 Johnny Van Derrick, jazz violinist

1924 Ida Haendel, Polish violinist and author, Woman with Violin

1924 Leonid B Kogan, Dnepropetrovsk Russia, violinist, Lenin Prize-1952

1924 Theo Olof, German/Neth violinist, prodigy, concert master

1923 Renato Capecchi, Italian violinist and baritone

1923 Anton Kersjes, violinist and conductor, Amsterdam Philharmonic Orch

1923 Norbert Brainin, violinist

1921 Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and orchestra leader, Ripley's Game

1921 Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist

1920 Isaac Stern, born in Kreminiecz, Russia, violinist, debut San Francisco Symph

1920 Robert Mann, born in Portland, Oregon, composer/violinist, String Quartet 1952

1919 Sven-Erik Beck, Swedish violinist, composer and conductor

1918 Janine Andrade, French violinist

1918 Henryk Szeryng, Zelazowa Wola Poland, violinist, Brahms Concerto

1918 Ruggiero Ricci, born in San Francisco, California, composer/violinist, Paganini

1917 Arthur Leavins, violinist

1917 "Papa" John Creach, violinist

1916 Yehudi Menuhin, born in New York City, violinist and conductor, Bartok's Sonata

1915 Wolfgang Schneiderhan, violinist

1914 Stjepan Sulek, Croatian violinist and composer, Coriolan

1914 Carla van Neste, Belgian violinist

1912 Sandor Vegh, violinist teacher conductor

1911 George Liberace, Menasha Wisconsin, violinist, Liberace Show

1911 Lillian Rambach, teacher violinist

1910 Edouard [Judas] Colonne, French violinist and conductor, dies

1910 Erica Morini, Vienna Austria, concert violinist

1909 Szymon Goldberg, Polish/US violinist and conductor, Netherlands Chamber orch

1908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist, Budapest String Quartet

1908 David Oistrakh, Odessa Russia, violinist and professor, Moscow Conservatory

1908 Pablo de Sarasate, Spanish violinist and composer (Spanish Dancer), dies

1908 Stephane Grappelli, British jazz/violinist

1907 Joseph Joachim, German violinist and composer, dies at 76

1907 Gioconda de Vito, violinist

1904 Nathan Milstein, Odessa Russia, concert violinist, Philadelphia Orch 1942

1903 Louis Krasner, violinist

1903 Ivan Galamian, Tabriz Persia, violinist

1902 Leonard Hirsch, British violinist and orchestra leader, RAF Symph Orch

1902 Zino Francescatti, Marseilles France, violinist, New York Phil-1939

1902 Paul Godwin, [Goldfein], Polish/Dutch violinist

1901 Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist and composer, American Elegy

1900 Vasa Prihoda, Czech violinist

1900 Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist, composer and conductor

1898 Morris Stoloff, Philadelphia, violinist, Picnic, Pal Joey

1898 Charles Haba, Czech violinist and composer

1895 Olga Rudge, violinist

1892 Joseph Szigeti, Budapest Hungary, violinist, Violinist Notebook 1933

1891 Max Tak, Dutch violinist and radio commentator

1891 Mischa Elman, Talnoye Ukraine, U.S. violinist

1889 Octavus L "Octave" van Aerschot, Dutch violinist and actor, Hippie

1889 Efrem Zimbalist, Rostov on Don Russia, composer and violinist

1886 Joseph Achron, Latvia/US violinist and composer, Golem suite

1880 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist and conductor

1880 Jacques Thibaud, Bordeaux France, violinist, Cafe Rogue

1879 Frank Bridge, English violinist, composer and conductor /tutor of B Britten

1876 Pablo Casals, Vendrell Catalonia Spain, violinist, conductor and composer

1875 Fritz Kreisler, Vienna Austria, violinist and composer

1874 Josef Suk, Czech violinist and composer, Asrael

1873 Louis Zimmermann, violinist and 1st concert master of Concert building

1873 Ferdinand David, Dutch violinist and composer, dies at 63

1872 Paul Juon, Russian/Swiss violinist and composer

1870 Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist, composer and conductor

1870 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist and composer, dies at 68

1864 Anton Schindler, German violinist and biographer (Beethoven), dies at 68

1863 E Fernandez Arbos, Spanish violinist, conductor and composer

1859 Ludwig "Louis" Spohr, German violinist and composer (Faust), dies at 75

1858 Eugene Ysaije, born in Belgium, violinist, conductor and composer, Pierill Houiou

1857 Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 56

1857 John B van Bree, violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 56

1856 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist, composer and conductor, Parkorkest Amsterdam

1847 Guido Papini, violinist and composer

1845 Leopold von Auer, Hungarians/US violinist

1842 Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist and composer, dies at 70

1842 Carl A. N. Rosa, German violinist and composer

1840 Niccolo Paganini, composer/violinist, dies at 57

1838 Edouard [Judas] Colonne, composer/violinist

1835 Henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist and composer, Souv de Moscou

1832 Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist

1831 Joseph Joachim, born in Kittsee, Germany, violinist, Hungarian Concerto

1831 Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64

1827 Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Ital violinist, composer and conductor, dies at 76

1826 Jean Joseph Bott, German violinist and composer

1822 Luigi Arditi, violinist and composer

1821 Andreas J Romberg, German violinist and composer (Der Rabe), dies at 54

1817 Niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist, composer and conductor

1815 Jean Delphin Alard, French violinist and composer

1814 Wilhelm Ernst, violinist and composer

1804 Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist and composer, Radetzky March

1802 Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist and composer

1801 Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist and composer, Felix Meritis

1799 Pieter Hellendaal, violinist, organist and composer (Glees), dies at 78

1771 Pierre MF de Sales Baillot, French violinist and composer

1770 Giuseppe Tartini, Italian composer/violinist, dies at 77

1767 Andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist and composer, Song of the Clock

1766 Rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist, Paris Conserv

1764 Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist and composer, dies at 68

1761 Willem de Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer (Joseph), dies at 73

1758 Johan H Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer and conductor /violinist, dies

1751 Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Italian violinist, composer and conductor

1721 Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch violinist, organist and composer, Glees

1713 Arcangelo Corelli, Italian violinist and composer, dies at about 49

1713 Arcangelo Corelli, composer/violinist (Concerti Grossi), dies at 59

1695 Pietro Antonio Locatelli, Italian violinist and composer

1694 Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish/Swedish composer and conductor /violinist

1692 Giuseppe Tartini, born in Italy, violinist and composer, Trillo del Diavolo

1687 Johann Georg Pisendel, German violinist and composer

1687 Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer, Joseph

1653 Arcangelo Corelli, Fusignano Italy, violinist and composer, Concerto Grossi

1644 Alessandro Stradella, Italian violinist and composer

1592 Marc A Ingegneri, Italian violinist and composer (Responsoria), dies



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