German violinist
Anne-Sophie Mutter is
known for championing
contemporary composition.
She made her internation...
Kreisler was influential in
shaping violin performance
practices for the twentieth
century -- vibrato usage in
particular.
Beyond Perlman's present
fame, he was perhaps the
most visible violin
concertizer of the
twentieth century. This T...
One of the greatest cellists
of all time, Jacqueline Du
Pre lived a passionate life
and died tragically young.
Her marriage to pianist Da...
Jewish Russian child violin
prodigy during the age of 78
discs. His performances are
un-sentimental and
technically precise.
Lynn Harrell is a world
famous solo cellist. He plays
the 1673 Stradivarious cello
that belonged to Jacqueline
du Pre.
Cellist/conductor and once
secretary to Prokofiev, his
legendary career began
after the U.S.S.R. exiled him
in 1974.
This American has become
a star on both the violin and
the viola, a rare feat among
classical performers.
New York violinist Menuhin
achieved childhood fame as
a touring prodigy. He was
the first Jew to perform in
postwar Germany. Sir Men...
A master of all things cello,
Yo-Yo Ma can be heard
smiling through
Appalachian, jazz, Brazilian
and other genres. Ma's mu...
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