Itzhak Perlman

Itzhak Perlman

male, 64 years old
Perlman began his music career at the Academy of Music in Tel-Aviv, Israel. In 1958, at the age of 13, Itzhak Perlman won an Israeli talent...
Joshua Bell

Joshua Bell

male, 41 years old
Joshua Bell (born 9 December 1967) is an American Grammy Award-winning violinist.
Olivier Messiaen

Olivier Messiaen

male, deceased (1992)
Olivier Messiaen was a French composer, organist, and ornithologist. He entered the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 11, and numbered Paul Dukas,...
Jascha Heifetz

Jascha Heifetz

male, deceased (1987)
Jascha Heifetz (December 10, 1987) was a Lithuanian-born American violin virtuoso.
Isaac Stern

Isaac Stern

male, deceased (2001)
Isaac Stern was one of the finest violin virtuosi of the twentieth century. Born in Kremenetz, Ukraine on July 21, 1920, Isaac Stern was ten months...
Antonio Stradivari

Antonio Stradivari

male, deceased (1737)
Antonio Stradivari (1644 - December 18, 1737) was an Italian "luthier", a crafter of stringed instruments such as violins, celli, guitars and...
Vanessa-Mae

Vanessa-Mae

female, 31 years old
Vanessa-Mae Vanakorn Nicholson, known onstage as Vanessa-Mae (in Chinese: 陳美, Chén Měi) is an internationally known British classical and pop musici...
David Oistrakh

David Oistrakh

male, deceased (1974)
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh was a Jewish Soviet violinist who made many recordings and was the dedicatee of numerous violin works. His recordings...
Gidon Kremer

Gidon Kremer

male, 62 years old
Gidon Kremer (born February 27, 1947) is a Latvian violinist and conductor. Kremer was born in Riga to parents of German-Jewish origin, his father...
Nigel Kennedy

Nigel Kennedy

male, 52 years old
Nigel Kennedy (born December 28, 1956 in Brighton, England) is a violinist and violist. He was a pupil at the Yehudi Menuhin School, under Yehudi...