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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 Orchestra, 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, Czechoslovakian violinist and composer, dies at 74 1971 Midori, born in Osaka, Japan, violinist, prodigy, studied at Julliard, plays the 1734 Buarnerius del Gesu violin 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, Czechoslovakian 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 Tison Street, born in Boston, Massachusetts, composer, violinist, contemporary classical music, winner, Guggenheim Fellowship 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, Czechoslovakian 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 Orchestra 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/Netherlands violinist, prodigy, concert master 1923 Renato Capecchi, Italian violinist and baritone 1923 Anton Kersjes, violinist and conductor, Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra 1923 Norbert Brainin, violinist 1921 Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and orchestra leader, Ripley's Game 1921 Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist 1921 Andre Hodeir, born in Paris, France, violinist, composer, studied at the Conservatoire de Paris, founder and director of Jazz Groupe de Paris, comprised of nine musicians including Bobby Jaspar and Nat Peck 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, New York, Lord Menuhin, Baron Menuhin, violinist, conductor, writer, studied under George Enescu, Louis Persinger, Adolf Busch 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 1913 Gyula David, born in Hungary, composer, violinist, conductor, studied at the Liszt academy, conducted for the National Theatre 1945 - 1949, wrote folk song music and 12 tone serial music 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 Orchestra 1908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist, Budapest String Quartet 1908 David Oistrakh, born in 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, born in Odessa, Russia, concert violinist, Philadelphia Orchestra 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, Polish/Dutch violinist 1901 Tibor Serly, Losonc Hungary, violinist and composer, American Elegy 1900 Vasa Prihoda, Czechoslovakian violinist 1900 Paul Klecki/Kletzki, Polish violinist, composer and conductor 1898 Morris Stoloff, Philadelphia, violinist, Picnic, Pal Joey 1898 Charles Haba, Czechoslovakian 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/Netherlands violinist and conductor 1880 Jacques Thibaud, Bordeaux France, violinist, Cafe Rogue 1880 Ole Bull, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater, dies of cancer, at home on Lysoen island, extensive funeral procession had 15 steamers, other vessels, transporting his body 1879 Frank Bridge, English violinist, composer and conductor /tutor of B Britten 1875 Fritz Kreisler, Vienna Austria, violinist and composer 1874 Josef Suk, Czechoslovakian 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 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, French composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 1827 Bartolomeo Campagnoli, Italian 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 1810 Ole Bull, born in Bergen, Norway, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater 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 1773 Jan Zach, composer, organist, violinist, composed Baroque and classical music, dies at 73 in Ellwangen, Germany 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 1699 Jan Zach, born in Celakovice, Czech Republic, composer, organist, violinist, composed Baroque and classical music 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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