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M62 Yehudi Menuhin         musician 1916-99
M62 Yehudi Menuhin musician 1916-99
7x5 pose Playing his violin, signed inscribed & dated 1979

Date of Birth

22 April 1916, New York City, New York, USA

Date of Death

12 March 1999, Berlin, Germany

Child prodigy violinist, conductor, festival impresario, teacher and supporter of many good causes.

Made his concert debut at the age of 7.

Living in London until his death, he was knighted in 1993.

Sir Yehudi founded an international school for gifted young musicians.

His widow Diana (born 12 November 1912) outlived her husband by four years. She passed away herself on 25 January 2003.

He was awarded the O.M. (Order of Merit) in 1987, crowned in 1993, and British citation in 1985 for his services to music.

He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6710 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California




Price:  £45.00

 

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